Judge Rules for NFL Players Union in TV Revenue Fight
A federal judge in Minneapolis backed the NFL players union, ruling the league violated its agreement by carving out 4 billion dollars in extra television revenue for itself. The decision could affect a looming lockout as hearings on damages proceed. the NFL may appeal.
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Jets place tenders on Cromartie Holmes in realignment
New York Jets assign first and third round tenders to cornerback Antonio Cromartie and wide receiver Santonio Holmes prompting possible first and third round compensation for any team seeking to sign them. Jets release Damien Woody Kris Jenkins Jason Taylor and note David Harris signed franchise tender. Marcus Stroud signs two year deal with New England Patriots after bills release.
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NFL labor talks near deadline amid stalled deal
Giants owner John Mara joins mediation as NFL and players clash over core issues before the Thursday midnight CBA expiry. A federal court ruling sided with the union on TV contract money, signaling ongoing momentum but no agreement.
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Redskins cut Carter and Dockery amid cost cuts
Washington released costly defender Andre Carter and guard Derrick Dockery as the team trims veteran pay. Carter, a 3-4 outside linebacker fit issue, started five games last season with 2.5 sacks. Dockery, benched by zone blocking, had 116 straight regular-season games before 2010 inactivity and was due 3.8 million in 2011.
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