NFL sees drones as rising threat to security, urges Congress to regulate

Published September 13, 2018 4:14pm ET



The National Football League wants more restrictions on drones, calling the unmanned aerial vehicles a major security threat at its venues.

The league has seen a “dramatic increase” in the number of threats by drones, the NFL’s senior vice president of security Cathy Lanier testified to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday.

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