The Facts:
Following up on
the ongoing story. ... According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, players have asked Judge Susan Nelson to force NFL owners to start the league year. The judge ordered owners to respond by 5 p.m. tomorrow.
Reported by FootballDiehards.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
We'll go ahead and assume that's 5 p.m. central time and follow up as needed. ... NFL spokesman Greg Aiello released a statement to NFL Network’s Jason LaCanfora on Tuesday morning: “We are going to proceed in an orderly way that is fair to the teams and players and complies with court orders. Players are being treated with courtesy and respect at club facilities,” Aiello said. “We do not believe it is appropriate for football activities to take place until there are further rulings from the court. Under last set of proposals made to NFLPA teams wouldn’t even be into offseason programs yet. We need a few days to sort this out. ...” At this point, it would appear they'll get through the bulk of tomorrow to do so. ... Stay tuned.
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