NFL CBA Negotiations: Latest News, Rumors, Speculation on Labor Talks

October 15, 2016   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments

The National Football League Players Association has reportedly received multiple overtures from NFL owners in recent months about discussing terms of a new collective bargaining agreement well before the current one is set to expire in 2020.
ESPN's Dan Graziano reported Saturday the owners are looking for an infusion of stadium credits as the league considers new facilities in Las Vegas for the Oakland Raiders. The credits would also potentially go toward a new stadium in San Diego for the Chargers.            
The NFLPA is open to the idea of negotiating at this stage, but it would likely expect "significant concessions" from the owners in order to sign a CBA, per Graziano.
Michelle Rindels of the Associated Press reported Friday that Nevada lawmakers "approved a hotel tax increase that would put $750 million in public money toward an NFL stadium." Las Vegas Sands founder Sheldon Adelson ($650 million) and both the Raid...

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