NFL files charge against players’ union
The soap opera that is the collective bargaining process between the NFL and the NFLPA took another interesting twist Monday, as the league filed an unfair labor practice charge against the players’...
View ArticleNFL, NFLPA agree to mediation
The NFL and the players’ union have agreed to mediation as they negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement. Here’s the story from the Associated Press. The Federal Mediation and Conciliation...
View ArticleNFLPA wins dispute over TV revenue
From the Associated Press: A federal judge sided with the players’ union on Tuesday in a dispute over TV revenue, one of the bigger sticking points between the NFL and the NFLPA as a lockout looms this...
View ArticleAP: NFL, NFLPA extend CBA deadline by 24 hours
The Associated Press story detailing the extension of the CBA deadline by 24 hours is up on Seattlepi.com, but I figured I’d post part of it here so you guys can discuss it. From the AP: WASHINGTON —...
View ArticleReport: League, union reach agreement on rookie wage scale (Yahoo!)
Looks like the NFL and the NFLPA are beginning to sort out some of their key differences. Yahoo! reported Wednesday that the sides have reached a basic compromise on a rookie wage scale, one of the...
View ArticleStatement: NFLPA decertifies; likely headed to court
Here’s the official statement from the NFLPA regarding their decision Friday to effectively dissolve as a union after collective bargaining negotiations stalled. The NFL Players Association announced...
View ArticleNFL.com: As expected, NFL owners impose player lockout
Well, the day has finally come. After a week-long extension of the collective bargaining agreement deadline, the decertification of the NFL Players Association as a union and an antitrust lawsuit filed...
View ArticleVeteran tackle Eric Winston says he is joining Seahawks
Eight-year veteran tackle Eric Winston, who is the president of the NFL Players Association, said Tuesday on Twitter that he is joining the Seattle Seahawks. Winston, 30, played for the Arizona...
View ArticleSeattle Seahawks’ Russell Wilson tops in NFL merchandise sales for...
Entering the final year of his rookie contract in 2015, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is set to earn his first big-money NFL deal this offseason. But the three-year veteran is already...
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