Forty of the top NFL rookies are learning about the business of football at the 23rd annual NFLPA Rookie Premiere from Thursday-Saturday in Los Angeles.
The NFL and NFL Players Association jointly announced new guidelines on Monday designed to probe and punish teams who violate the league's concussion protocol.
The NFL Players Association contends there's no evidence to merit an investigation by the NFL into an Al-Jazeera report alleging several players' use of performance-enhancing drugs.
NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith said in an email to the union's executive committee that talks with the league to strip Roger Goodell of his player-appeals role have stalled.
NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith told The Wall Street Journal that he is optimistic about a deal that would strip commissioner Roger Goodell of disciplinary power in off-the-field issues.
An arbitrator's ruling related to the shared revenue pool that the NFL splits with its players is set to result in a $2 million per team increase in the 2016 salary cap, sources said.
