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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said last week that he thinks the NFL's salary structure -- in which highly drafted rookies are guaranteed eight-figure paydays before they ever set foot on the field -- is "ridiculous" and "something wrong. Yesterday...
Organization has begun search for replacement against his wishes Michael Conroy / AP Documents obtained by the Washington Times indicate that the NFL Players' Association is ready to part ways with director Gene Upshaw. Reports show the board...
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WASHINGTON - Gene Upshaw isn't looking for a fight, but by God, he's not going to run from one, either. How is it that a deal the owners overwhelmingly approved just 2 years ago suddenly has become so onerous that they're willing to risk the...
Upshaw is head of the NFLPA. The National Football League Players Association spent more than $12,000 on document shredding last fiscal year, according to recent federal disclosures. The NFLPA is required to make annual financial filings...
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