The Facts:
Following up on
the ongoing story. ... The NFL and the players held their first negotiation in 34 days. And it took a while. The sides staged nearly 10 hours of settlement talks before U.S. Magistrate Judge Arthur Boylan on Thursday, going into the early evening and working through, according to sources with knowledge of the situation, "tough" negotiations and some necessary "fence-mending."
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The sides will return to Boylan's chambers for another round of talks Friday at 9:30 a.m. CT. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell declined comment upon his departure, saying that "we pledged confidentiality", but others spoke in generalities about the day's events. "The magistrate judge is working very hard, and I give him a lot of credit for trying to move the parties towards a solution," said NFL general counsel Jeff Pash, the league's lead negotiator. "And we're going to be back here tomorrow morning to continue our work with him. ..." Stay tuned. We'll follow up as needed.
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