Daily Archives: April 16, 2008

NFLPA Disability Criteria for Retirees

For a former player who is already receiving retirement benefits from the NFLPA, but is on Social Security disability, or wants to convert their retirement benefits to disability benefits, YOU MUST BE UNDER 55 YEARS OLD AS OF APRIL 1, … Continue reading

These Salaries are Amazing…

Exclusively for Executive Committee members, not for the Player Reps DID YOU KNOW YOU ARE PAYING UPSHAW OVER   $10.4 MILLION PLUS DEFERRED COMPENSATION OF   $10 MILLION FOR A TOTAL OF $20,400,000 UNLESS YOU FIRE HIM FOR JUST CAUSE … Continue reading

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Key still seems to be Representation…

Jim: The key still seems to be REPRESENTATION.  I have no doubt that Harry Carson and others are sincere in their desire to bring about meaningful change, but are perhaps tentative about “asking for the grocery store” when they are making … Continue reading

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Application for Disability

IMPORTANT NOTICE: ANYONE WHO TOOK THEIR PENSIONS EARLY AND WANT TO NOW FILE FOR DISABILITY NEEDS TO CALL THE BERT BELL RETIREMENT PLAN OFFICE AND VERBALLY REQUEST THAT YOU BE SENT AN APPLICATION FOR DISABILITY. ALSO, ANYONE WHO IS GETTING … Continue reading

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Tony Davis: “Here is a fine letter put together by Jim McFarland…

a member of the Retired Players Steering Committee who is standing with us in our efforts to correct these issues. This letter is in response to Harry Carson’s note which is at the bottom of the page. Read this and … Continue reading

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