Monday, July 25, 2011

NFL Lockout Ends: A Look At The Closing Hours Of NFL Labor Negotiations

WASHINGTON -- The final touches to the deal that ended the lockout came in a phone conversation between Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFL Players Association head DeMaurice Smith on Monday – even as team reps already were holding their pre-vote conference call.

That and other behind-the-scenes details of the closing flurry of activity that led to agreement on a 10-year labor deal were described to The Associated Press by three people familiar with the negotiations. All spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to reveal the information.


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