Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Would The NFL Be Destroyed If The Players Won?


NFL players recently scored a significant victory in their labor dispute with the NFL owners when U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson ordered an immediate end to the lockout. Although this decision has subsequently been blocked by a higher court, for a brief moment in time it looked like the NFL was in serious trouble in their fight with the players. Roger Goodell -- Commissioner of the NFL and chief representative of the NFL owners -- even began thinking about a world where the NFL players achieve complete victory in this dispute.

In the Wall Street Journal, Goodell has laid forth a vision of such a world; and in Goodell's view, it threatens the very existence of the NFL as we know it. Goodell imagines a victory for the players producing the following outcomes:

CARRY ON http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-berri/why-do-the-nfl-owners-hat_b_859555.html

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