Tag Archives: Roger Goodell
Maybe It’s Time to Lock Out the NFL Lockout
The ebb and flow of CBA negotiations between NFL owners and players is something that should be expected. That’s what negotiations are, a give and take. However, the optimistic reports of …
NFL Lockout Update: New Deal Possible July 21st, Free Agency the 28th
Good news abounds on the NFL Lockout front! According to this excellent article by Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter of ESPN, inside sources are saying they expect a deal to be …
NFL Lockout Update: Negotiations Spiraling Downwards?
All of the recent optimism regarding negotiations seemed to be pointing at an imminent deal as early as the holiday weekend. But now reports are surfacing that talks are “trending backwards” …
NFL Owners May Throw Wrench Into Free Agency
Several news sources, including Adam Schefter and the National Football Post, reported recently that the new proposed CBA will include the return of the four-year accrued service rule (plus expired contract) …
NFL Lockout Almost Over? Premature Report Gives Hope
Last night a report surfaced from Bill Burt of the Eagle Tribune in Massachusetts saying “a deal to end the National Football League’s lockout is almost complete, according to an …
NFL Lockout Update: June 3rd Hearing Could Spur Negotiations Before Ruling
Tomorrow, June 3rd, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals will be hearing the appeals case filed by the NFL Owners in response to Judge Susan Nelson’s initial ruling to end …
NFL Lockout: Roger Goodell Doesn’t Deny Rumor of Shutdown
During the draft, Roger Goodell answered the fans’ chants of “we want football” by saying “so do I”. I’m sure he does but I’m not so sure how much he’s …
NFL CBA Update: Blame Shifting Towards Players?
The aspect of not having football in 2011 is truly depressing. I love the sport and for me it serves as a much needed deviation away from the stresses of …



