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Eric Winston to Run for 2nd Term as NFLPA President: Comments and Reaction

March 14, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Eric Winston will seek another term as president of the NFL Players Association.
"I really enjoyed helping the guys, and I think this is a position for me in which I can affect the most change now with the most guys possible," Winston said in an interview Monday with USA Today's Tom Pelissero.
"[Winston] has done a great job and I believe everyone else recognizes that as well," said linebacker Lorenzo Alexander, who played with the Oakland Raiders last year. "But our men will ultimately make that decision."
Winston recently displayed his desire to fight for his fellow players after he and the union went after the league for money owed under the terms of the current collective bargaining agreement. According the Wall Street Journal's Matthew Futterman, the players union discovered the NFL had inaccurately labeled funds that should've originally counted toward the league salary cap.
In an interview on PFT Live (via Pro Football Tal...

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