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NFL Lockout Hits the Courts, Derrick Mason calls Commissioner Roger Goodell a Joke, and Public Opinion Still Holds the Key.

April 10, 2011

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  Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations Waiting on the Court System April 9, 2011 Columbia, Mo. On Wednesday, April 6, 2011, the owners and players of the NFL faced off in court.  U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson in Minnesota presided over the first hearing to determine whether or not the owners could lock the players […]

NFL CBA Talks Between Players Union and Owners Include Fight Over Rookie Pay Scale Similar to NBA’s Rookie Wage Scale

February 12, 2011

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Comparing the NBA and NFL Rookie Pay Scales Columbia, MO–Next fall, the NFL may not have games on Sundays if the NFL Players Union (NFLPA) and owners fail to reach a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).  One of the major issues centers on how much money rookies will earn from their first contracts. Compared with […]