NFLPA and DeMaurice Smith, Want a Better CBA? Help Yourselves First

February 16, 2011   ·   Caleb Garling   ·   Jump to comments

Whether you side with Roger Goodell, the owners, DeMaurice Smith and the NFLPA or just wish it would stop killing the March Madness coverage (keep this in mind), it’s always a little comical to hear about what transpires during these collective bargaining agreements.
“Sides may talk next week!”
“Sources say X!”
“Injunction filed against Y!”
“Union denies Z”
Ugh, who cares? I try to tune out the media circus (who are loving the headline-a-day factory). I don’t care about the details; I could give a damn about how advertising and ticket revenues are split or who is filing an injunction against whom.
Those sound like fancy problems. I just want to watch football. It’s like a kid hearing about his divorced parents’ problems. Just put the game back on and be happy.
However, as often happens—and it kills me—my car-crash curiosity gets the better of my attention. I can&rsqu...

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