If you are unfamiliar with this story, the details are here. There is much that remains in question, but the basic outline of the incident is this:

• The Miami Dolphins, like most professional football teams and also most college teams, have a tradition of “hazing” rookies, humiliating and harassing them in various way, “all in good fun, of course.”
• The ironically named Richie Incognito, a starting guard for the Dolphins, was known as an especially relentless and enthusiastic hazer.
• Last weak, the team’s second-year tackle Jonathan Martin walked out on the squad and checked into to a hospital, saying he could  he could no longer deal with the continued harassment from his teammates.
• Incognito was shown to have referred to Martin using abusive language and racial epithets in voice messages.
• Based on the evidence of the voice mails, the Dolphins suspended Incognito, who is being defended by his team mates…