What Does Upshaw's Death Mean for the NFLPA and CBA Discussions

[sportscurmudgeon]

Sure seems as if Troy Vincent wants the job Gene Upshaw had.

Here is the deal for the new NFLPA leader and the NFL management representative:


DO NOT KILL THE GOOSE THAT LAYS THE GOLDEN EGGS


If those guys get into an ego battle and make the NFL schedule a hostage to their ego wars, it will be VERY bad for everyone concerned. The NFL is a multi-billion dollar industry where most of the "key employees" (players) get paid a lot of money to do what they do. It behooves everyone here to make this work into the future...