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TODAY'S EPISODE: Will there be a full season in the NFL? |
Other major sports are coming up with plans to return to play in the near future, so what does that mean for the NFL? Will there be OTAs? Will training camps begin on time? Will there be a full season? Jason La Canfora joins me to break down what he heard and what he thinks will happen. NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith is not so certain we'll see a full season. |
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Agent's Take: Five teams facing tough negotiations with players |
There's a few variables that can contribute to negotiating contracts with players. A new variable in the equation is the potential impact the COVID-19 pandemic could have on the 2021 salary cap if league revenues decrease because games are played in empty stadiums. This prospect may lead some teams to be cautious in signing core players to new contracts. Joel Corry takes a look at five potentially challenging veteran player contract negotiations. |
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XFL would be good fit for developmental league |
Who could possibly benefit more from the remnants of the XFL than the NFL? Who could better cultivate that asset, and, as is their want, turn it into a potential money-making enterprise every spring? There is not another entity on the planet that could benefit more from resurrecting the XFL construct and taking it over; it could be a boon to the NFL on a multitude of levels, it could solve their long-running issues of referee-development, coach-development, player-development and it could do it at a time when the league's diversity crisis is at an all-time high. Jason La Canfora provides details on why the NFL and XFL would make for a good marriage. |
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Why 1972 Dolphins played AFC title game on road |
Home-field advantage is one of the most coveted things in pro sports. It's hard to imagine a time when teams weren't awarded with a home-field advantage after winning their division or claiming the conference's best record. But that's exactly what happened to the 1972 Dolphins, who had to face the Steelers on the road in the AFC Championship Game despite posting a perfect 14-0 record during the regular season. Bryan DeArdo explains how this all happened. |
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Saints' Noah Spence suffers torn ACL |
Team facilities across the league are now getting the green light to open up, but players are still working out at home due to COVID-19. However, you can still get hurt working out on your own and Noah Spence was unfortunately reminded of this reality, becoming the first player to suffer a major injury while attempting to stay in shape during quarantine. |
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