NFL, players union agree 7-day CBA extension; will resume talks
USA Today
By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY WASHINGTON -- After a one-day truce, the NFL and
the NFL Players' Association agreed to extend the current collective
bargaining agreement for one week and continue labor negotiations before a
federal mediator. ...
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Don't expect a NFL-style circus for baseball's labor talks
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
By Rob Iracane The NFL and the NBA aren't the only massive sports entities
with expiring labor deals threatening the future of their sports. Nope,
baseball also has a collective bargaining agreement that is due to turn
into a pumpkin any day now and ...
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For the lucky 32, the NFL is a league of their own
Washington Post
The NFL and the players' union agreed Thursday to a 24-hour extension of
the current collective bargaining agreement so that negotiations can
continue. (March 3) By Sally Jenkins I am The Owner and I am a powerful
man, a man of vast resources, ...
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SportsCentral's first NFL Mock Draft 2011 Picks 1-16
Irish Central
He becomes the first quarterback off the board even though he is
realistically not the best NFL prospect at the position. Newton at the very
least would bring some excitement back to Buffalo making an interesting
dynamic in the backfield between CJ ...
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NFL retirees await benefits of CBA negotiations
The Associated Press
Although stars are paid well, many players only last a few years in the
league and no longer qualify for the NFL's disability benefit by the time
problems arise later in life. "I'm fortunate," Turley said. "I made the
millions of dollars, but I'ma very ...
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The Nation: For NFL Union, Obama's Support Is Weak
NPR
The President has said the NFL players and owners should work out their
differences in a "sensible" way. US President Barack Obama receives Green
Bay Packers football jersey from Wisconsin governor Scott Walker. The
President has said the NFL players ...
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CBS, NFL Tackle Rights Fees
MediaPost Publications
by David Goetzl, 1 minutes ago A while back, CBS sports chief Sean McManus
recounted a conversation with NBCUniversal counterpart Dick Ebersol, where
they agreed it would be brutal operating a broadcast network without the
NFL. ...
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NFL: Carolina signs Shockey for 1 year | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-03-04
Philadelphia Inquirer
AP AP The Carolina Panthers have found a potential boost for the NFL's
worst offense by coming to terms with four-time Pro Bowl tight end Jeremy
Shockey on a one-year deal, a person with knowledge of the decision said
Thursday. The 30-year-old Shockey, ...
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Extension, combine fail to provide any real clarity
MiamiHerald.com
By Scott Garbarini, Sports Network The great standoff between the NFL's
owners and players appears destined to reach a standstill, as it's become
more and more transparent that the forced negotiations between the two
parties over the past two weeks ...
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NFL, players agree to 7-day extension on CBA - NFL- NBC Sports
That reprieve in NFL labor negotiations will last another week.
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NFL fans worried, yet optimistic about lockout - NFL- NBC Sports
A 49ers emblem on his laptop bag, financial adviser Christopher Page
fiddled with his smart phone Wednesday in downtown San Francisco, checking
for updates not only on the stock market but the NFL labor dispute.
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Game Theory Of The NFL Negotiations: Expect More Extensions ...
By SportsMoney: Patrick Rishe
On Thursday afternoon it was announced that the NFL and NFLPA would extend
their negotiations over a new collective bargaining agreement by 24 hours.
Don't be surprised if this is the first of many extensions to come over the
next ...
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Obama Tells NFL Owners and Players to Settle Dispute Without Him ...
By By SHERYL STOLBERG
President Obama took a shot at football players and team owners, telling
them that "for an industry that's making $9 billion a year,'' they ought to
be able to avoid a lockout.
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Wrapping Up The 2011 NFL Combine - Pride Of Detroit
By Sean Yuille
Taking a final look at news and results from the 2011 NFL Combine.
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Both sides in the trenches for NFL talks - San Jose Mercury News
Lockout by owners looms as Thursday s deadline nears.
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