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We break down the NFLPA's recent conference call on player health and safety as the league and its players move towards a potential lockout.

The NFL owners met last week in their annual meetings. We take a look at some of the big issues to come up, primarily the potential rookie salary scale.

Former Oakland Raider and NFLPA executive director Gene Upshaw has passed away from pancreatic cancer.  Whatever you think of his role in the NFLPA and as an Oakland Raider, Upshaw certainly led a...

A few days ago marcello posted a link to Roger Goodell's rant against the rise in rookie salaries.  I knew I wanted to discuss this in more depth, but I wanted to wait and get my ducks in a row. ...