Sources: NFLPA settles Adderley suit
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comThe NFL Players Association has settled the Herb Adderley lawsuit for an amount just short of the $28.1 million that retired players were awarded in a judgment last November, according to sources.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009Colts coaches among those retiring
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comConfusion and mistrust over changes in the league's pension program is wreaking havoc with some NFL teams' coaching staffs, according to Larry Kennan, executive director of the NFL Coaches Association.
Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009Atlanta attorney meets requirements
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comAtlanta attorney David Cornwell has met the requirements to be on the ballot when the NFL Players Association votes on its next executive director.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009Commish: '09 draftees won't face wage-scale overhaul
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comNFL commissioner Roger Goodell says fears of a looming rookie wage scale are unfounded and collegiate underclassmen should not be misled into thinking such a system will be in place by 2010.
Story | Conversation | December 27, 2008NFL's executive vice president content with current role
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comEven as the NFL Players Association is in the preliminary stages of finding an eventual permanent successor for the late Gene Upshaw, one prominent candidate all but withdrew his name Tuesday in consideration as the new union boss.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008Berthelsen commits to see through new CBA with league
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comNFLPA interim executive director Richard Berthelsen said he is committed to leading or assisting the union through the duration of the pending negotiations for a new deal with the NFL.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008NFL owners could opt out of CBA with union as early as Tuesday
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comNFL owners might opt out of the existing labor agreement as soon as Tuesday when they hold their next meetings in Atlanta, according to league sources
Story | Conversation | May 16, 2008Sources: As labor unrest looms, Upshaw seeks to strengthen his camp
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comGene Upshaw has reached out to former players about rejoining the union in a significant advisory capacity that will strategically fortify his front during unrest within the player ranks and a looming confrontation with owners.
Story | Conversation | April 11, 2008Stover e-mail shows plan to find successor to NFLPA boss Upshaw
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comAn effort to oust Gene Upshaw as the NFL Players Association Executive Director became evident Monday, when veteran Baltimore Ravens kicker Matt Stover e-mailed a plan to fellow player representatives to have a new union boss in place by March 2009.
Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008Pacman could be allowed to take part in Titans camp
Chris Mortensen, Special to ESPN,comAdam "Pacman" Jones could be allowed to participate in training camp when the Tennessee Titans report July 27, his agent confirmed Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2007NFLPA documents show $10K in help to DeMarco
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comThe NFL refuted claims on Monday that Brian DeMarco has been abandoned by the league.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2007Goodell aware of Jones' pre-hearing visit to club
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comOn the eve of his appeal to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, Adam "Pacman" Jones probably should avoid what he did the last time he was in New York for the meeting that led to his one-year suspension. Jones went to a strip club, sources said.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2007Chargers LB tested clean 19 of 20 times
Chris Mortensen, Special to ESPN.comIn an effort to distance Shawne Merriman's name from being attached to a new policy, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has revealed to ESPN's Chris Mortensen that the Chargers star linebacker has tested clean on 19 of 20 random drug tests.
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2007NFL should be embarrassed
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comNFL commissioner Roger Goodell should see to it that someone apologizes to Amobi Okoye, Calvin Johnson and Gaines Adams, Chris Mortensen writes.
Story | Conversation | April 19, 2007Young still can't shake all doubters
Chris Mortensen, ESPN.comAs great as Vince Young was in the Rose Bowl, some NFL personnel men still like Matt Leinart, writes Chris Mortensen.
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