The Facts:
There is reportedly a break in the ranks among NFL players, and it’s happened earlier than anyone would have imagined. Daniel Kaplan of SportsBusiness Journal has the scoop, saying a “breakaway group of players” want a seat at the mediation table and they are close to hiring a lawyer to intervene in mediation.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Per Kaplan, as many as 70 players described as “mid tier” players could be committed to the law firm. Kaplan reports they are unhappy that talks broke off in March in Washington D.C. They reportedly won’t contest the “Brady vs. NFL” antitrust case, but just want a seat at the table. Whether they intend to contest the case or demand a seat at the table, PFT's Gregg Rosenthal summed it up best by suggesting "this is a troubling and surprising sign for the NFLPA. ..." Stay tuned.
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