The NFL has announced thaty it is cancelling next months rookie symposium due to the ongoing labor dispute. The symposium was scheduled to begin on June 26 at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Although mini camps […]
A federal magistrate rejected the NFL’s request for an extension. The NFL asked the courts for more time to file a response in the pending antitrust lawsuit filed by its locked-out players. But, Monday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeanne Graham ruled […]
The two day mediation session between the NFL and its players has come to an end without a new collective bargaining agreement. Albert Breer of the NFL Network reports that the talks have ended after two days. NFL general counsel […]
The NFL owners and players will continue court-ordered mediation on Tuesday in efforts to bring the 63-day lockout to an end. While a new deal is not expected to be negotiating during this round of negotiations, ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio reported […]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have turned down the opportunity to be the featured team on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” series for the upcoming 2011 season. The team announced they would be declining the chance via their Facebook page: Some of you […]
On Day 62 of the NFL Lockout the owners have finally achieved their first major victory. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the NFL’s request for a stay of execution. The stay will be in effect until the […]
NFL players are now asking U.S. District Court Judge David Doty for at least $707 million in damages. The locked-out players are claiming damages in the dispute with the league over $4 billion in broadcast revenue. More to come…
Slash might have one on his license now. Former NFL quarterback Kordell Stewart was charged with driving with a suspended license. Slash played 11 NFL seasons and – most notably – eight with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fulton County sheriff’s spokeswoman Tracy […]
The Minnesota Vikings are on the verge of finally getting the new stadium they have been hoping for over the past several years. At 4pm EST on Tuesday afternoon the Vikings announced that they have come to an agreement with […]
Arizona Cardinals guard Alan Faneca has announced his retirement from the National Football League. The nine-time Pro Bowler played 13 seasons in the NFL including 10 with the Pittsburgh Steelers, two with the New York Jets, and last season with […]