CBA situation won't hurt Jets
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1| ProFootballTalk.com found this 5/21/2008 on www.nydailynews.com [flag] |
The NFL owners’ unanimous decision to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement is going to make it tougher for teams to negotiate player contracts. When GMs and agents sit down at the negotiating table, they will have additional hurdles to overcome, knowing that 2009 is the last capped year and 2010 is an uncapped year. In 2011, there could be a work stoppage.
How will this affect the Jets? Fortunately for them, they don’t have too many “big” contracts coming ...
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FIVE, NOT SIX, YEARS NEEDED FOR FREE AGENCY IN UNCAPPED YEAR
Published 5/21/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
... restricted free agents if 2010 is uncapped. Notable players who’d miss their shot at unrestricted free agency include Texans linebacker DeMeco Ryans, Bears receiver/kick returner Devin Hester, Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson, and Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew. The mistake regarding six years versus five has appeared in numerous places, including the Bears official web site and NFL.com , and in items published by the Associated Press , the New York Daily News , USA Today , SI.com , and, um, PFT . The error ...
