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Will owners opt out?
Hogs Haven: Front Page Posts found this 5/19/2008 on chriscooley47.blogspot.com [flag]
Rumors that NFL owners will choose to opt out of the Collective Bargaining Agreement set in March of 2006 seem to be coming true . That agreement set guidelines so that if either the owners or the players didn't like their position they would have the option of opting out of the contract. Several owners are suggesting their organizations have become "cash strapped" because of the current ... [link]

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Is the end of the salary cap era upon us?
Published 5/19/2008 by Skin Patrol at Hogs Haven: Front Page Posts
... over the past three years. Of course, you can't yield the money from broadcasters if they don't believe there are people to be broadcast at. The rhetoric on NFL growth is typically complex and way over my head (I have no background in economics) but every fan understands their role in the process, as we're the consumers of the product and, thus, the spenders that drive the business. In other words, the NFL grows as the amount of people watching grows. Chris Cooley gets it: It's unfortunate to me that there are owners who choose ...

ST, ANDREW'S NET: OFFICIAL BOOB INSPECTOR
Published 5/20/2008 at With Leather
... Chris Cooley politely but awesomely points out that NFL owners would have to be total greedy douchebags to opt out of the current labor contract.  So basically, don't be surprised when the owners opt out. ...

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