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John Hogan: Response to NFLAA Press Conference

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

by John Hogan February 3, 2012 I wanted to submit some comments — in response to the NFL Alumni press conference at the Super Bowl: 1.  It would appear those gentlemen were paid to attend (or at least their expenses … Continue reading →

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Teamwork

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

Following the Ravens’ last-second loss in the AFC Championship game last Sunday, linebacker Ray Lewis stressed the team concept – that 53 men win the game and 53 lose the game. It’s a message many of us have heard throughout … Continue reading →

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NFL players question alumni group

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

Fox Sports, by A.J. Perez and Alex MarvezJanuary 26, 2011 Jimmie Giles is a physical shell of the strapping tight end who reached four Pro Bowls in 13 NFL seasons. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneer standout’s back problems are so … Continue reading →

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Retired NFL stars to announce 2nd-round picks

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

Associated Press  Apr 21, 12:26 NEW YORK (AP)—Barry Sanders, Franco Harris, Marshall Faulk and 29 other retired NFL stars will announce their former teams’ second-round picks at the NFL draft next Friday. The league announced Thursday it would have players … Continue reading →

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Izenburg: As labor war rages, NFL alumni fight for their rights

Posted on February 4, 2011 by

Published: Thursday, February 03, 2011 DALLAS — The collective bargaining agreement between the NFL and its Players Association is set to expire in March and they are rattling the kind of sabers that used to be the exclusive property of … Continue reading →

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NFL stresses immediate consequences of possible lockout

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

Posted by Gregg Rosenthal on January 27, 2011 The NFL hosted ten reporters at the league’s Park Avenue offices Thursday morning, with the express effort of stressing the financial consequences of a potential lockout. Since Florio is in West Virginia … Continue reading →

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NFL Alumni “Logo Trust Agreement” and the “Licensing Agent Agreement”

Posted on December 30, 2010 by

Written by Jeff Nixon Based on some of the comments and letters we have seen from former NFL players, there appears to be some confusion and misunderstanding regarding the NFL Alumni’s “Logo Trust Agreement” and the “Licensing Agent Agreement”.  Maybe the best way … Continue reading →

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CBA Primer: PartTwo

Posted on December 20, 2010 by

Andrew Brandt - National Football Post  Here is part one of this series on the NFL and NFLPA negotiations towards a new agreement (CBA). This week, the NFLPA continued its message to agents and players to continue to save money, while the … Continue reading →

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This is a great way to Unite Former NFL Players!

Posted on December 8, 2010 by

Titans great Eddie George is among the list of NFL Alumni at a combined meeting of the NFL Alumni Association and NFLPA Retired Players   NASHVILLE – Retired NFL players packed into hotel meeting room on the outskirts of Nashville on … Continue reading →

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Vince Lombardi’s players don’t have a seat at the NFL lockout talks

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

By Evan Weiner  NewJerseynewsroom.com Tuesday, November 23, 2010   Eight times a week, the life and legacy of Vince Lombardi is on display on the Great White Way in New York. Vince Lombardi is part of the National Football League’s … Continue reading →

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