The disbanded NFL Players Association is planning on hosting a two-day educational program for rookies at the end of June to help teach rookies about – among other things – the financial side of playing in the NFL. The event, […]
The NFL Coaches Association isn’t interested in a work stoppage, either. They are backing the players’ fight against the owners. The NFLCA filed a brief with the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday. In the appeal, the coaches […]
Even though there is no 2011 NFL season in the foreseeable future – the NFL owners are still moving forward. The NFL owners have approved the eliminating of a player launching himself into a defenseless opponent. In a unanimous vote […]
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 […]
It can’t be real, but it is. There is only one team in the NFL that could manage to have a quarterback controversy in the middle of a lockout. The Washington Redskins. Okay, maybe the Seattle Seahawks, too. Right now […]
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 […]