I think it is implying that Bonet "felt" or "sense" something wasn't right and wanted to get away from his control.

My "broke the law" bit was sarcasm. I agree with you.

And still others are angered by the fact that Sam has been the victim of an apparent double standard, wherein high-profile draftees like Johnny Manziel—white, rich, and straight—are celebrated for racking up endorsements and Instagramming themselves holding fistfuls of cash while Sam, who grew up in extreme poverty…

You're totally right; the way in which he has turned down most of his sponsorship opportunities, canceled the reality documentary after negative feedback, performed well in the preseason, and given one interview since being drafted by the Rams (in which he talked about how performing well in the preseason gave him…

But certainly worth your time to go half-assed social media on him.

Yeah....because at the end of the day it's FAR more important that he kick a football than speak out against bigotry and social inequality.