While March Madness keeps us occupied for a little while, we still can’t wait for the NFL Draft at the end of April. In the meantime, here’s another healthy dose of highlights to keep your football spirits up.
Posts Tagged ‘March 11’
Madden NFL 09 Top 10 Videos – March 11, 2009
August 11th, 2011 
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25 Comments »Dead Money Will Not Count Against Salary Cap
July 26th, 2011 afcbeast Bent of The Jets Blog, an always excellent source of Jets news, notes that the new CBA wipes dead money off teams’ balance sheets when calculating the 2011 salary cap. no signing bonus proration to the League Years of this Agreement shall apply for any Preexisting Contract that was terminated, traded, or assigned via waivers [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: Against, Balance Sheets, cba, count, Counting Money, dead, Dead Money, Franchise, Jets News, March 11, Money, Proration, Salary, Salary Cap, Signing Bonus, Spending Spree, Waivers No Comments »Salary Cap Update: 2010 Dead Money Will Not Count
July 26th, 2011 afcbeast We finally appear to have received confirmation on an issue lots of you have asked about. Here are the NFL’s transition rules for the 2011 league year. Buried in Section 5(b)(i) is the following: no signing bonus proration to the League Years of this Agreement shall apply for any Preexisting Contract that was terminated, traded, [...]
Posted in The Jets Blog Tags: 2010, 2m, 8m, Commitments, count, David Harris, dead, Dead Money, Franchise, Jets, John Clayton, March 11, Minimum Salary, Money, Opening Day, Opponents, Proration, Raiders, Salary, Salary Amounts, Salary Cap, Stake, Three Times, Transition Rules, UPDATE, Waivers 8 Comments »Labor update: Players, owners expected to announce a new deal on Monday
July 24th, 2011 afcbeast We always want to be cautious about these reports, because the news is so big and we’ve been fooled before by the complexity of the process. However, there are too many reliable sources out there telling us this to avoid disbelief anymore: On Monday, the lockout that has been on since March 11 will [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Abstention, Announce, Chris Mortensen, Complexity, Couple Of Days, deal, Disbelief, ESPN, Executive Committee, expected, Formality, Jason Cole, John Clayton, labor, Lockout, Major News, Majority Vote, March 11, Monday, New Deal, Nfl Players, NFLPA, owners, Players., Reliable Sources, Stakeout, UPDATE, Washington D C No Comments »Decision to re-certify still an issue in labor talks
July 21st, 2011 afcbeast With the owners expected to vote on, and approve, the collective bargaining agreement today, there are still hang-ups (whether real or manufactured) on the NFLPA’s end. One of those complications is apparently whether to re-certify the union, which is necessary to actually ratify the vote and collectively bargain the new CBA. Beyond the settlement [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Antitrust Concerns, Board Of Directors, Brady, cba, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Conference Call, decision, Designation, Executive Committee, Guess, Hang Ups, issue, labor, Labor Talks, Logan Mankins, March 11, NFL, NFLPA, recertify, Speedbumps, Still, talks, Thursday Afternoon, Trade Organization, Ups, Vincent Jackson No Comments »Appeals court upholds lockout – will it halt labor progress?
July 8th, 2011 afcbeast Commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) Roger Goodell arrives to continue negotiations between the NFL and the National Football League Players’ Association (NFLPA) in Washington March 11, 2011. The parties were still negotiating a range of sticking points, including how to divide more than $9 billion in annual revenues, but the players’ union insist [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: appeals, Appeals Court, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Commissioner Of The National Football League, Court, Court Of Appeals, Employment Business, Free Agents, Joshua, Judge Nelson, Labor Negotiations, Labor Progress, Lockout, March 11, National Football League, Nfl Lockout, NFLPA, Reuters, Roger Goodell, Rookies, Sport Football, Sticking Points, Susan Nelson, upholds No Comments »Appeals court upholds lockout – will it halt labor progress?
July 8th, 2011 afcbeast Commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) Roger Goodell arrives to continue negotiations between the NFL and the National Football League Players’ Association (NFLPA) in Washington March 11, 2011. The parties were still negotiating a range of sticking points, including how to divide more than $9 billion in annual revenues, but the players’ union insist [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: appeals, Appeals Court, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Commissioner Of The National Football League, Court, Court Of Appeals, Employment Business, Free Agents, halt, Joshua, Judge Nelson, labor, Labor Negotiations, Labor Progress, Lockout, March 11, National Football League, Nfl Lockout, NFLPA, progress, Reuters, Roger Goodell, Rookies, Sport Football, Sticking Points, Susan Nelson, upholds No Comments »New CBA not as close as some assume?
June 30th, 2011 afcbeast DeMaurice Smith, NFL Players Association Executive Director, makes a statement after negotiations collapsed between the National Football League (NFL) and National Football League Players’ Association (NFLPA) in Washington on March 11, 2011. The last real hope for a quick end to the dispute ended when the union representing the players (NFLPA) filed a court application [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: assume, Assumption, Close, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Conference Call, Court Application, Employment Business, Fox Sports, Jay Glazer, Labor Dispute, March 11, National Football League, Nfl Players Association, NFLPA, Nice Job, Optimism, preseason games, Reuters, some, Speculation, Sport Football, Sports Report, Verge No Comments »The Football Roller Coaster: Making Sense of The NFL Lockout
May 24th, 2011 afcbeast Anyone who hasn’t followed the National Football League lockout debacle from the beginning may be incredibly lost. A few days ago, I was too. I knew there was a lockout and I knew it was about money, but still being unclear, I decided to do some research and figure out exactly what’s been going on. [...]
Posted in Yard Barker Tags: cba, Coaster, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Current, Debacle, Few Days, Football, Key Dates, Lockout, Making, March 11, Money, National Football League, Nfl Lockout, Nfl Owners, Nfl Players Association, NFLPA, Roller, Roller Coaster, Rsquo, S Union, Sense, Yardbarker No Comments »Raiders staffers must sell tickets to avoid pay cuts, layoffs
May 18th, 2011 afcbeast When Oakland Raiders employees were called to a meeting with chief executive Amy Trask on March 11 — the day the NFL’s lockout started — there must have been a lot of worry in the room, After all, teams had already made noises about the kind of cost-cutting measures since put in place by the [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Afl, American Football League, Amy Trask, Avoid, Boiler Room, Buffalo Bills, Cuts, Dint, Double Duty, layoffs, Lockout, March 11, Miami Dolphins, must, Oakland Raiders, Raiders, Raiders Tickets, Ralph Wilson, sell, Solvent, Staffers, Team Owner, Ticket Sales, tickets, Tough Sell, Usa Today 1 Comment »
