NFL, NFLPA Positive About CBA Extension, Still Far Apart On Major Issues
SB Nation
While an extension in the collective bargaining agreement negotiations
between the NFL and NFLPA is certainly a positive, the extra week could
simply delay the inevitable if serious progress isn't made over the next
week. ...
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Vick says he'll organize lockout workouts
ProFootballTalk
Brady has emerged as a strong voice in the NFLPA, vowing to attach his name
to any antitrust lawsuit filed against the NFL. But Brady has been for
nearly a decade the strongest voice of his team. So if the owners implement
a work stoppage, ...
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NFL, union taking weekend break from mediation
Deseret News
By Howard Fendrich, AP Evan Vucci, AP NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice
Smith gestures during a news conference about labor talks, Friday, March 4,
2011, in Washington. "The fact that we're continuing this dialogue is a
positive sign. ...
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NFL and NFLPA Agree to Seven-Day Extension on CBA Negotiations
NFL News
The NFL and NFL Players Association agreed to a one-day extension, on
Thursday, in hopes that the two sides would come to an agreement and avoid
a lockout. While they didn't come to an agreement, they did decide to
extend the deadline again, ...
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Little concern at NFL Scouting Combine regarding a potential lockout
Press-Register - al.com
Financial stability has been a concern among NFLPA members, who may have to
endure a prolonged lockout. If a work stoppage occurs, teams will not be
able to sign drafted players until an agreement is reached between the NFL
and NFLPA. ...
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If NFL lockout leaves Sundays without games, could NASCAR or the NHL
capitalize?
Washington Post
DeMaurice Smith, executive director of the NFLPA, addresses members of the
media after it was announced that a seven-day extension of the current CBA
agreement has been reached. (March 4) By Amy Shipley The thought of
tailgate-free Sundays and aimless ...
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Unnecessary roughness with Mankins, team
Boston Globe
One of the more interesting effects of decertification deals with agents
because they are regulated by the NFLPA. There is much angst in the agent
community over decertification, and there should be. All rules and
regulations would go out the window, ...
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Something Different For A Change
Jets Confidential (subscription)
So with the NFL and NFLPA at an impasse over revenue and extending the
season, who better to offer a solution than the guys who do it for a living
-- the agents. Here's one new spin on the situation from a league insider.
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Ready, or not? Panthers face monetary challenge
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
"I don't care if you're a millionaire or not, taking away anyone's
insurance is the most threatening thing you can do to a family," said Miki
Yaras-Davis, the NFLPA's director of benefits. "Because to go uninsured in
this country right now is not a ...
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Kraft Will Be Out Of Country Next Week
RealGM.com
CSNNE - When negotiations between the NFL and NFLPA reconvene on Monday,
Patriots owner Robert Kraft will be out of the country. Kraft is part of a
group that will be taking a 10-day trade mission to Israel and the United
Kingdom. ...
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The NFLPA and individual players see the parallels between their situation
and the protesters in Wisconsin, and have come out in support of their
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