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From Pro Football Weekly online:
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CBA impasse raises new issues
Salary-cap, free-agency rules could change beginning in March
By Jeff Reynolds
Dec. 4, 2005
Nearly three weeks ago, representatives from all 32 teams and the NFL Players Association met in Kansas City to advance discussions geared toward reaching an extension of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The existing CBA runs through the 2007 league year, which begins March 1, 2007, through February ’08. Under the terms of that pact, ’07 could play out more like a free-for-all than the NFL system we know. That’s because several rules, including the existing universal hard salary cap, would either change or disappear at the conclusion of the 2006 league year.
Troy Vincent, president of the players’ union, believes the threat of entering an “uncappedâ€
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CBA impasse raises new issues
Salary-cap, free-agency rules could change beginning in March
By Jeff Reynolds
Dec. 4, 2005
Nearly three weeks ago, representatives from all 32 teams and the NFL Players Association met in Kansas City to advance discussions geared toward reaching an extension of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The existing CBA runs through the 2007 league year, which begins March 1, 2007, through February ’08. Under the terms of that pact, ’07 could play out more like a free-for-all than the NFL system we know. That’s because several rules, including the existing universal hard salary cap, would either change or disappear at the conclusion of the 2006 league year.
Troy Vincent, president of the players’ union, believes the threat of entering an “uncappedâ€
