The NFL is aiming to halt the NFL Players Association’s annual report cards grading each of the 32 franchises, according to ESPN’s Seth Wickersham and Don Van Natta Jr.
“The league claims the report cards, which poll players on various aspects of working conditions, violate a CBA clause that says NFL owners and the union must ‘use reasonable efforts to curtail public comments by club personnel or players which express criticism of any club, its coach, or its operation and policy,’ according to an August letter from the league’s management council to NFLPA general counsel Tom DePaso that was obtained by ESPN,” Wickersham and Van Natta said in their report.
This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.
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