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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Joe D & Crew North of Evansville, Indiana
As many of you know former Buffalo Bill great and Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Delamielleure and a couple of his college buddies took off on their bikes Saturday for a 2,000 mile track to a Mexican orphanage. In … Continue reading
Posted in buffalo bills, News, nfl alumni
Tagged indiana, joe delamielleure, mexico, michigan, michigan state, nfl, orphanage
The Process of Joining Forces with NFL Alumni
Thanks to the thousands of you who have visited the site over the past few days. We know you’re looking for more information on our relationship with NFL Alumni and we plan to share information with you over the next … Continue reading
Posted in former players, News, nfl, nfl alumni, nfl retirees, retirement
Our Role in Re-Focus of NFL Alumni
By now most of you have probably read the press release issued by the NFL Alumni Association on Friday that announced a change in focus of the organization. If you haven’t read the release, you can read it here. As … Continue reading
Posted in disability, nfl, nfl alumni, retirement
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Bennett:NFLPA Seeking Retired Players Support of Union
Each month the NFLPA releases an article on their website entititled “Leadership Corner” in which they give readers an inside look at those who hold positions of leadership within the union. This week’s article focuses on former Buffalo Bill and … Continue reading
Posted in former players, retired list, retirement
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5 Years Ago Today, Tillman Made Ultimate Sacrifice
From time-to-time most of us get caught up in the mundane things of life like who will be drafted number 1 on Saturday or which horse will take the prize at the Kentucky Derby. However, there are those times in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Smith & NFLPA Execs $5.6 million Apart
We’ve been hearing for some time that members of the NLFPA‘s executive committee were having some reservations concerning newly elected executive director DeMaurice Smith. Now an ESPN report points those concerns toward an ongoing contract dispute between Smith and the … Continue reading
Kicker Lined Up Success in NFL, But Life After Game Proves Hard
Retired Player Spotlight: Ray Wersching/S.F. 49′ers by Sam Whiting/S.F. Chronicle As a kicker for the 49ers, Ray Wersching never looked up at the goalposts. He came onto the field looking down, his right hand on the shoulder of his holder, … Continue reading
Posted in former players, News
From 1967,What Might Have Been?
Since publishing the “What If” scenario last week we’ve received numerous comments and suggestions on how to take the scenario from thought to action. Among the responses that caught our attention was an article from December 2000 that was written … Continue reading
Posted in disability, former players, health, nfl, nfl alumni, nfl pension, nfl rookie, nflpa, retirement
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Responses to “What If You Had Your Own Organization”
Since posting the “What If” scenario (You can read it here) concerning an independent organization ‘For Retired Players, By Retired Players’ we’ve received an overwhelming response from retired players and family members who are very supportive of the idea. We’ve … Continue reading
Posted in nfl retirees, nflpa, retirement
Tagged conrad dobler, dave pear, nfl, nflpa
NFL Retired Players: What if you had your own organization?
Dear NFL Retired Players, We decided, years ago, to commit ourselves to improving the conditions of the NFL Retired Players. There have been hundreds of former players who have given of themselves in a variety of efforts with their time … Continue reading