Mike Lederer is reporting that the NFLPA will continue to work toward a settlement and may return to Washington – or hold a phone conference – to reach an agreement. Mike Lederer’s full report below
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Video: NFL Labor Update
Player representatives from all 32 NFL teams arrived in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday morning with hopes of voting on a new collective bargaining agreement by the end of the day. Watch the video report below:
Former players sue NFL for concealing concussion effects
The Associated Press is reporting that seventy-five former players are suing the National Football League, claiming the league concealed information about concussions. The former players claim the ramifications and dangers of concussions were withheld from players, coaches, trainers and the […]
Kevin Mawae “not tied” to deadline
The self-imposed deadline might not be quite as cut-and-dry as anticipated. NFL Players Association president Kevin Mawae told reporters the NFLPA is “not tied” to a Thursday deadline for getting a deal done to end the league’s lockout. Mawae addressed […]
Video: Michael Vick appears on Capitol Hill
Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Michael Vick appeared on Capitol Hill on Tuesday alongside the Humane Society to back legislation that would penalize those who knowingly attend animal fights and allow minors to attend. Watch Vick’s press conference below:
Mike Vick supports bill to dissuade dog fighting spectators
Cramped in a small room, the President of the Humane Society, two Reps., Tom Marino and Betty Sutton, and Mike Vick spoke out against dog fighting spectators. Vick said keeping children out of the culture of dogfighting is most important. […]
Brett Favre: The Saga Continues
He’s back in the news thanks to ESPN. Brett Favre to play for the Seattle Seahawks? Makes sense! Think of the possibilities, Norm! Imagine a world where Matt Hasslebeck isn’t the key, Charlie Whitehurst isn’t ready yet and J.P. Losman […]
Texans’ Foster had breakout season in 2010 with torn meniscus
Most players call it a season when they tear something in their knee. Houston Texans Arian Foster called it a season, too. A career-best season. Foster captured the NFL rushing crown last season despite a torn meniscus in his knee, […]
NFL Lockout nearing an end
A handful of sources – including The [Five] Daily’s Mike Lederer – are reporting that the NFL Lockout may be coming to an end, but there are still hurdles to clear. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen and The Associated Press are saying […]
Mark Sanchez on Fox Business
New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez at down with Connell McShane about the NFL lockout and his recent involvement with Sam’s Club. While Sanchez didn’t offer any insight to the end of the lockout, he did offer some tidbits of […]