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NFL players fearing they'll have to go to the barber or find hairnets won't have to worry if Titans center Kevin Mawae's voice is heard. The new president of the NFL Players Association said Thursday he's against a proposal that would prohibit flowing hair that obscures the player's name on the back of his jersey. NFL owners will consider the proposal at their meetings in Florida next week. "I ... (link)

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MAWAE SAYS UNION WILL FIGHT HAIR RULE
Published 3/29/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
Apparently, new NFLPA president and Titans center Kevin Mawae’s first order of business will be to keep any of his colleagues who choose to grow their hair long from having to pay a visit to Edward Scissorhands.“ I don’t think there is any rule in the NFL rulebook saying your hair can’t be a certain length,” Mawae said, according to the Tennesseean.  “For management council or ownership to say we need all our players to cut their hair or bind it up or whatever, I think they need to understand it goes way beyond just haircuts.“It goes into a cultural issue with the ...

NFL Players' Union President Kevin Mawae: We Will Fight Owners on Hair Rule
Published 3/29/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
... "I don't think there is any rule in the NFL rulebook saying your hair can't be a certain length," Mawae said, according to the Tennesseean. "For management council or ownership to say we need all our players to cut their hair or bind it up or whatever, I think they need to understand it goes way beyond just haircuts." ...

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MAWAE SAYS UNION WILL FIGHT HAIR RULE

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