NFL News
Owners to vote on latest labor proposal
NFL.com wire reports GRAPEVINE, Texas (March 7, 2006) — The extension of the NFL’s labor agreement is now up to the owners. That’s exactly what the players have been expecting all along. The owners meet March 7 at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport to vote whether to accept the latest proposal given them by the NFL… Read more
Labor talks between NFL, players union resume
NFL.com wire reports NEW YORK (March 3, 2006) –Talks between the NFL and its players union resumed the afternoon of March 3, minus the rhetoric that has characterized earlier discussions. That was perhaps a sign that the sides take seriously the ramifications of beginning free agency without a new deal — something that was seven… Read more
Owners break off talks with players union
From NFL.com Wire Reports NFL owners voted unanimously Thursday to break off talks with the players’ union on a contract extension, leaving the current salary cap in place with the start of free agency looming – and possibly forcing the mass dumping of veterans. “The situation is about as dire as dire can be,” commissioner… Read more
