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National Football League Players Association

Index National Football League Players Association

The National Football League Players Association, or NFLPA, is the labor organization representing the professional American football players in the National Football League (NFL). [1]

171 relations: Abe Gibron, Adam Vinatieri, AFL–CIO, Alan Miller (American football), All-America Football Conference, All-Pro, American football, American Football Conference, American Football League, Anthony Hargrove, Appellate court, Arbitration, Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets, Benjamin Watson, Bernie Baum, Bernie Parrish, Bert Bell, Bill Curry, Bill Radovich, Billy Howton, Blacklisting, Blackout (broadcasting), Blowout (sports), Brian Waters, Canadian Football League, Cannabis (drug), Case citation, CBS, Chester Pitts, Chicago, Chicago Bears, Class action, Cleveland Browns, Collective agreement, Creighton Miller, Dallas Cowboys, Dan Schulman, Dante Lavelli, David S. Doty, DeMaurice Smith, Detroit Lions, Dick Anderson, Domonique Foxworth, Don Shula, Doug Flutie, Drew Brees, Driving under the influence, Ed Garvey, Ed Meador, Eric Winston, ..., ESPN, Exhibition game, Frank Gifford, Free agent, Freeman McNeil, Gene Upshaw, George Atallah, George Martin (American football), Green Bay Packers, Growth hormone, Hollywood, Florida, Independent union, Indianapolis Colts, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Jack Kemp, Jeff Van Note, Jim Brown, Jim Ringo, Joe Montana, John Gordy, John Mackey (American football), John Madden, John Riggins, Kermit Alexander, Kevin Mawae, Len Hauss, Linebacker, Lockout (industry), Lorenzo Alexander, Los Angeles Dons, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Times, Major League Baseball, Mark Gastineau, Mark Herzlich, Marvin Powell, Matt Hasselbeck, Mike Kenn, Mike Pyle, Montreal Alouettes, National Football League, National Labor Relations Board, NBC, NCAA Division III, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Saints bounty scandal, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement, NFL Players Inc., NFLPA Collegiate Bowl, Norm Van Brocklin, Oakland Raiders, Ordell Braase, Pacific Coast League, Pat Summerall, Paul Brown, Paul Tagliabue, Pension, Per diem, Performance-enhancing substance, Pete Retzlaff, Pete Rozelle, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Pro Bowl, Professional association, Radovich v. National Football League, Randy White (American football), Refusal to deal, Reggie White, Revenue, Richard Berthelsen, Richard Sherman (American football), Right of first refusal, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Roger Goodell, Roy Zimmerman (American football), Ryan Wendell, Salary cap, Sam Huff, San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Seals (baseball), Scott Fujita, Seattle Seahawks, Shaun Suisham, Sherman Antitrust Act, Sports agent, Steve Largent, Strike action, Substance abuse, Super Bowl XVI, Supreme Court of the United States, Susan Richard Nelson, Thomas Davis (American football), Tom Addison, Tom Brady, Tom Condon, Trace Armstrong, Trade union, Training camp (National Football League), Troy Vincent, United States antitrust law, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, United States Football League, University of Notre Dame, USA Today, Vacated judgment, Vince Lombardi, Waldorf Astoria New York, Washington Redskins, Washington, D.C., Will Smith (defensive end), Wittenberg Tigers football, Zak DeOssie, 1982 NFL season, 1987 NFL season, 2011 NFL lockout, 2017 NFL season. Expand index (121 more) »

Abe Gibron

Abraham "Abe" Gibron (September 22, 1925 – September 23, 1997) was a professional American football player and coach.

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Adam Vinatieri

Adam Matthew Vinatieri (born December 28, 1972) is an American football placekicker for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL).

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AFL–CIO

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is the largest federation of unions in the United States.

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Alan Miller (American football)

Alan Miller (born June 19, 1937) is a former collegiate and professional football fullback.

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All-America Football Conference

The All-America Football Conference (AAFC) was a professional American football league that challenged the established National Football League (NFL) from 1946 to 1949.

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All-Pro

An All-Pro is an American football player in the National Football League (NFL) voted as one of the best players of their position during a given season.

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American football

American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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American Football Conference

The American Football Conference (AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL), the highest professional level of American football in the United States.

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American Football League

The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1969, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL).

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Anthony Hargrove

Anthony La'Ron Tony Hargrove (born July 20, 1983) is a former American football defensive end.

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Appellate court

An appellate court, commonly called an appeals court, court of appeals (American English), appeal court (British English), court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear an appeal of a trial court or other lower tribunal.

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Arbitration

Arbitration, a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), is a way to resolve disputes outside the courts.

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Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets

The Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets are the athletic teams for Baldwin Wallace University.

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Benjamin Watson

Benjamin Watson (born December 18, 1980) is an American football tight end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL).

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Bernie Baum

Bernie Baum (October 13, 1929 – August 28, 1993) was a songwriter who worked extensively with Elvis Presley.

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Bernie Parrish

Bernard Paul Parrish (born April 29, 1936) is an American former college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) for eight seasons during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Bert Bell

De Benneville "Bert" Bell (February 25, 1895 – October 11, 1959) was the National Football League (NFL) commissioner from 1945 until his death in 1959.

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Bill Curry

William Alexander Curry (born October 21, 1942) is a retired American football coach and former player.

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Bill Radovich

William Alex Radovich (June 24, 1915 – March 6, 2002) was a National Football League guard and "tough guy" on film.

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Billy Howton

William Harris "Billy" Howton (born July 5, 1930) is a former American football player, an end in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons with the Green Bay Packers, Cleveland Browns, and expansion Dallas Cowboys.

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Blacklisting

Blacklisting is the action of a group or authority, compiling a blacklist (or black list) of people, countries or other entities to be avoided or distrusted as not being acceptable to those making the list.

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Blackout (broadcasting)

In broadcasting, the term blackout refers to the non-airing of television or radio programming in a certain media market.

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Blowout (sports)

In sports, a blowout is an easy or one-sided victory.

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Brian Waters

Brian Demond Waters (born February 18, 1977) is a former American football guard.

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Canadian Football League

The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football, LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

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Cannabis (drug)

Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the ''Cannabis'' plant intended for medical or recreational use.

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Case citation

Case citation is a system used by legal professionals to identify past court case decisions, either in series of books called reporters or law reports, or in a neutral style that identifies a decision regardless of where it is reported.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Chester Pitts

Chester Morise Pitts II (born June 26, 1979) is a former American football offensive lineman of the National Football League.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Class action

A class action, class suit, or representative action is a type of lawsuit where one of the parties is a group of people who are represented collectively by a member of that group.

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Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Collective agreement

A collective agreement, collective labour agreement (CLA) or collective bargaining agreement (CBA) is a special type of commercial agreement, usually as one negotiated "collectively" between management (on behalf of the company) and trade unions (on behalf of employees).

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Creighton Miller

Creighton Miller (September 26, 1922 – May 22, 2002) was an American football player and attorney.

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Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

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Dan Schulman

Daniel H. Schulman (born January 19, 1958) is an American business executive.

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Dante Lavelli

Dante Bert Joseph "Gluefingers" Lavelli (February 23, 1923 – January 20, 2009) was an American football end who played for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL) from 1946 to 1956.

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David S. Doty

David Singleton Doty (born 1929) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

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DeMaurice Smith

DeMaurice F. "De" Smith (born February 3, 1964) is the Executive Director of the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA), and he was elected unanimously on March 15, 2009.

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Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Dick Anderson

Richard Paul Anderson (born February 10, 1946) is a former American college and professional football player who was a safety for the Miami Dolphins of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Domonique Foxworth

Domonique Foxworth (born March 27, 1983) is a former American football cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL).

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Don Shula

Donald Francis Shula (born January 4, 1930) is a former professional American football coach and player who is best known as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins, the team he led to two Super Bowl victories, and to the only perfect season in the history of the National Football League (NFL).

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Doug Flutie

Douglas Richard Flutie (born October 23, 1962) is a former quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), and United States Football League (USFL).

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Drew Brees

Drew Christopher Brees (born January 15, 1979) is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL).

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Driving under the influence

Driving under the influence (DUI), driving while impaired/driving while intoxicated (DWI), operating while intoxicated (OWI), or drink-driving (UK) is currently the crime or offense of driving or operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other drugs (including recreational drugs and those prescribed by physicians), to a level that renders the driver incapable of operating a motor vehicle safely.

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Ed Garvey

Edward R. Garvey (April 18, 1940 – February 22, 2017) was an American lawyer, politician and activist.

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Ed Meador

Eddie Doyle Meador (born August 10, 1937) is a former professional American football defensive back for the Los Angeles Rams from 1959 to 1970.

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Eric Winston

Eric Joseph Winston (born November 17, 1983) is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Exhibition game

An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, a scrimmage, a demonstration, a preseason game, a warmup match, or a preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize money and impact on the player's or the team's rankings is either zero or otherwise greatly reduced.

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Frank Gifford

Francis Newton Gifford (August 16, 1930 – August 9, 2015) was an American football player and television sports commentator.

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Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player who is eligible to sign with any club or franchise; i.e., not under contract to any specific team.

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Freeman McNeil

Freeman McNeil (born April 22, 1959) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New York Jets in the first round as the third overall pick of the 1981 NFL Draft.

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Gene Upshaw

Eugene Josiah Upshaw Jr. (August 15, 1945 – August 20, 2008), also known as "Uptown Gene" and “Highway 63”, was an American football player for the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL) and later the National Football League (NFL).

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George Atallah

George Atallah is an American business executive and public relations professional.

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George Martin (American football)

George Dwight Martin (born February 16, 1953) is a former American football defensive end who played his entire career in the National Football League for the New York Giants (1975–1988).

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Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Growth hormone

Growth hormone (GH), also known as somatotropin (or as human growth hormone in its human form), is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

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Hollywood, Florida

Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, between Fort Lauderdale and Miami.

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Independent union

An independent union is a trade union that represents workers in one plant or company and is free of employer control.

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Indianapolis Colts

The Indianapolis Colts are an American football team based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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International Brotherhood of Teamsters

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) is a labor union in the United States and Canada.

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Jack Kemp

Jack French Kemp (July 13, 1935 – May 2, 2009) was an American politician and a professional gridiron football player.

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Jeff Van Note

Jeffrey Aloysius Van Note (born February 7, 1946) is a former American football center who played for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

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Jim Brown

James Nathaniel Brown (born February 17, 1936) is a former professional American football player and actor.

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Jim Ringo

James Stephen Ringo (November 21, 1931 – November 19, 2007) was a professional American football player, a Hall of Fame center and coach.

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Joe Montana

Joseph Clifford Montana Jr. (born June 11, 1956), nicknamed "Joe Cool" and "The Comeback Kid", is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the San Francisco 49ers and then with the Kansas City Chiefs for the final two seasons of his NFL career.

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John Gordy

John Gordy (July 17, 1935 – January 30, 2009) was an American football offensive guard who played for the Detroit Lions in an eleven-year career that lasted from 1957 to 1967 in the National Football League.

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John Mackey (American football)

John Mackey (September 24, 1941 – July 6, 2011) was an American football tight end who played for the Baltimore Colts and the San Diego Chargers.

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John Madden

John Madden (born April 10, 1936) is a former broadcaster and coach for the NFL.

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John Riggins

Robert John Riggins (born August 4, 1949), nicknamed "The Diesel" and "Riggo", is a former American football running back who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets and Washington Redskins.

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Kermit Alexander

Kermit Joseph Alexander (born January 4, 1941) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League.

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Kevin Mawae

Kevin James Mawae (born January 23, 1971) is a former American football center who played in the National Football League (NFL) for sixteen seasons and current coach..

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Len Hauss

Leonard Moore Hauss (born July 11, 1942 in Jesup, Georgia) is a former American football center in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins from 1964 to 1977.

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Linebacker

A linebacker (LB or backer) is a playing position in American football and Canadian football.

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Lockout (industry)

A lockout is a temporary work stoppage or denial of employment initiated by the management of a company during a labor dispute.

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Lorenzo Alexander

Lorenzo John Alexander (born May 31, 1983) is an American football linebacker for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).

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Los Angeles Dons

The Los Angeles Dons were an American football team in the now defunct All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1949 that played in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is an American outdoor sports stadium located in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Los Angeles Rams

The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Mark Gastineau

Marcus Dell Gastineau (born November 20, 1956) is a former American football player who was a defensive end for the New York Jets from 1979 to 1988.

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Mark Herzlich

Mark Herzlich Jr. (born September 1, 1987) is an American football linebacker and tight end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).

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Marvin Powell

Marvin Powell (born August 30, 1955) is a former American football player.

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Matt Hasselbeck

Matthew Michael Hasselbeck (born September 25, 1975) is a former American football quarterback and current analyst for ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown.

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Mike Kenn

Michael Lee "Mike" Kenn (born February 9, 1956) is a former American football player who was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the first round (13th overall) of the 1978 NFL Draft.

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Mike Pyle

Michael Johnson Pyle (July 18, 1939 – July 29, 2015) was an American football center who played nine seasons between 1961 and 1969 for the Chicago Bears.

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Montreal Alouettes

The Montreal Alouettes (Les Alouettes de Montréal) are a professional Canadian football team based in Montreal, Quebec.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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National Labor Relations Board

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is an independent US government agency with responsibilities for enforcing US labor law in relation to collective bargaining and unfair labor practices.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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NCAA Division III

Division III (D-III) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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New England Patriots

The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston region.

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New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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New Orleans Saints bounty scandal

The New Orleans Saints bounty scandal, widely dubbed "Bountygate," was an incident in which members of the New Orleans Saints team of the National Football League (NFL) were accused of paying out bonuses, or "bounties", for injuring opposing team players.

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New York Giants

The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.

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New York Jets

The New York Jets are a professional American football team located in the New York metropolitan area.

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NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

The NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) is a labor agreement which reflects the results of collective bargaining negotiations between the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) and National Football League (NFL) team owners.

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NFL Players Inc.

National Football League Players Incorporated (or NFL Players Inc.) is the licensing and marketing subsidiary of the National Football League Players Association.

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NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

The NFLPA Collegiate Bowl is a post-season college football game for NFL draft-eligible college players, held annually in January.

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Norm Van Brocklin

Norman Mack Van Brocklin (March 15, 1926 – May 2, 1983), nicknamed "The Dutchman", was an American football quarterback, punter, and coach in the National Football League.

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Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football franchise based in Oakland, California.

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Ordell Braase

Ordell Wayne Braase (born March 13, 1932) is a retired American football defensive end in the National Football League.

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Pacific Coast League

The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a Minor League Baseball league operating in the Western, Midwestern, and Southeastern United States.

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Pat Summerall

George Allen "Pat" Summerall (May 10, 1930 – April 16, 2013) was an American football player and television sportscaster, having worked at CBS, Fox, and ESPN.

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Paul Brown

Paul Eugene Brown (September 7, 1908 – August 5, 1991) was an American football coach and executive in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL).

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Paul Tagliabue

Paul John Tagliabue (born November 24, 1940) is a former Commissioner of the National Football League.

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Pension

A pension is a fund into which a sum of money is added during an employee's employment years, and from which payments are drawn to support the person's retirement from work in the form of periodic payments.

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Per diem

Per diem (Latin for "per day" or "for each day") or daily allowance is a specific amount of money an organization gives an individual, often an employee, per day to cover living expenses when traveling for work.

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Performance-enhancing substance

Performance-enhancing substances, also known as performance-enhancing drugs (PED), are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans.

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Pete Retzlaff

Palmer Edward "Pete" Retzlaff, nicknamed "Pistol Pete" and "The Baron", (born August 21, 1931) is a former professional American football player and general manager.

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Pete Rozelle

Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle (March 1, 1926 – December 6, 1996) was an American businessman and executive.

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Peyton Manning

Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976) is a former American football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Indianapolis Colts.

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Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football franchise based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Pro Bowl

The Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League (NFL).

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Professional association

A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) is usually a nonprofit organization seeking to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals engaged in that profession and the public interest.

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Radovich v. National Football League

Radovich v. National Football League (NFL), is a U.S. Supreme Court decision ruling that professional football, unlike professional baseball, was subject to antitrust laws.

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Randy White (American football)

Randall Lee White (born January 15, 1953) is a former American football defensive tackle.

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Refusal to deal

Though in general, each business may decide with whom they wish to deal, there are some situations when a refusal to deal may be considered an unlawful anti-competitive practice, if it prevents or reduces competition in a market.

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Reggie White

Reginald Howard White (December 19, 1961 – December 26, 2004) was a professional American football player who played defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Revenue

In accounting, revenue is the income that a business has from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

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Richard Berthelsen

Richard A. Berthelsen (born September 14, 1944, in Racine, Wisconsin) is a former interim executive director of the NFL Players Association.

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Richard Sherman (American football)

Richard Kevin Sherman (born March 30, 1988) is an American football cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).

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Right of first refusal

Right of first refusal (ROFR or RFR) is a contractual right that gives its holder the option to enter a business transaction with the owner of something, according to specified terms, before the owner is entitled to enter into that transaction with a third party.

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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium

Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium (commonly known as RFK Stadium, originally District of Columbia Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C., located about due east of the U.S. Capitol building, near the west bank of the Anacostia River and adjacent to the D.C. Armory.

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Roger Goodell

Roger Stokoe Goodell (born February 19, 1959) is an American businessman who is currently the Commissioner of the National Football League (NFL).

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Roy Zimmerman (American football)

Henry LeRoy Zimmerman Jr. (February 20, 1918 – August 22, 1997) was an American football player who played running back and quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1940 to 1948.

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Ryan Wendell

Ryan Robert Wendell (born March 4, 1986) is a former American football center who played his first eight seasons with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL).

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Salary cap

In professional sports, a salary cap (or wage cap) is an agreement or rule that places a limit on the amount of money that a team can spend on players' salaries.

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Sam Huff

Robert Lee "Sam" Huff (born October 4, 1934) is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins.

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San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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San Francisco Seals (baseball)

The San Francisco Seals were a minor league baseball team in San Francisco, California, that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903 until 1957 before transferring to Phoenix, Arizona.

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Scott Fujita

Scott Anthony Fujita (born April 28, 1979) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).

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Seattle Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington.

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Shaun Suisham

Shaun Christopher Suisham (born December 29, 1981) is a Canadian born former American football placekicker.

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Sherman Antitrust Act

The Sherman Antitrust Act (Sherman Act) is a landmark federal statute in the history of United States antitrust law (or "competition law") passed by Congress in 1890 under the presidency of Benjamin Harrison.

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Sports agent

A sports agent is a legal representative (hence agent) for professional sports figures such as athletes and coaches.

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Steve Largent

Stephen Michael Largent (born September 28, 1954) is a former American football player, enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and a former Republican politician, having served in the U.S. House of Representatives for Oklahoma, from 1994 until 2002.

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Strike action

Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.

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Substance abuse

Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, is a patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods which are harmful to themselves or others, and is a form of substance-related disorder.

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Super Bowl XVI

Super Bowl XVI was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion San Francisco 49ers and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Cincinnati Bengals to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1981 season.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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Susan Richard Nelson

Susan Richard Nelson (born March 22, 1952) is an American lawyer and United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

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Thomas Davis (American football)

Thomas Antonio Davis Sr. (born March 22, 1983) is an American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).

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Tom Addison

Thomas Marion Addison (April 12, 1936 – June 14, 2011) was a professional American football linebacker (1960–1967) and sports labor leader, and is a member of the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Tom Brady

Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American football quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL).

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Tom Condon

Thomas Joseph Condon (born October 26, 1952) is an American football agent.

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Trace Armstrong

Raymond Lester "Trace" Armstrong III (born October 5, 1965), is an American former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for fifteen seasons from the late 1980s to the early 2000s.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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Training camp (National Football League)

In the National Football League, training camp refers to the time before the season commences.

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Troy Vincent

Troy Darnell Vincent (born June 8, 1970) is a former American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).

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United States antitrust law

United States antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulates the conduct and organization of business corporations, generally to promote fair competition for the benefit of consumers.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (in case citations, 8th Cir.) is a United States federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the following United States district courts.

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United States Football League

The United States Football League (USFL) was an American football league that played for three seasons, 1983 through 1985.

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University of Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame du Lac (or simply Notre Dame or ND) is a private, non-profit Catholic research university in the community of Notre Dame, Indiana, near the city of South Bend, in the United States.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Vacated judgment

A vacated judgment makes a previous legal judgment legally void.

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Vince Lombardi

Vincent Thomas Lombardi (June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970) was an American football player, coach, and executive in the National Football League (NFL).

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Waldorf Astoria New York

The Waldorf Astoria New York is a luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Washington Redskins

The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Will Smith (defensive end)

William Raymond Smith III (July 4, 1981 – April 9, 2016) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL).

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Wittenberg Tigers football

The Wittenberg Tigers football team represents Wittenberg University in college football.

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Zak DeOssie

Zackary Robert DeOssie (born May 24, 1984) is an American football long snapper for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).

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1982 NFL season

The 1982 NFL season was the 63rd regular season of the National Football League.

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1987 NFL season

The 1987 NFL season was the 68th regular season of the National Football League.

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2011 NFL lockout

The 2011 National Football League Player lockout was a work stoppage imposed by the owners of the NFL's 32 teams that lasted from March 12, 2011, to July 25, 2011.

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2017 NFL season

The 2017 NFL season was the 98th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_League_Players_Association

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