With the new CBA in place, Russ Ball's job with rookie contracts got a lot easier. All eight 2012 picks are expected to be signed before mini camp Friday.
In his new column, Andrew Garda asks Sam Farmer, NFL reporter for the Los Angeles Times about everything from LA Stadiums to Labor peace to repeating Championships and Rex Ryan being Rex Ryan.
ESPN reports a breakthrough in talks Saturday afternoon that supposedly lays the groundwork for the league to lift its four month lockout later this week.
A tense and confusing day on the labor front set up a huge day on Thursday for the completion of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement and an end to the NFL's lockout.
The league and the former players union are close to a deal. All that's left is for both sides not to screw it up - which is always harder than it looks with this bunch.
The players have reportedly made concession after concession in the ongoing labor talks. Time for the owners to stop trying to squeeze and start trying to close.
Here's part 2 of Andrew Garda's look behind the scenes at an aspect of the CBA battle we're not talking about: Big Market Owners vs Small Market Owners.
While the NFL prepares for all sorts of scenarios, both sides in the ongoing labor dispute could be meeting this week to talk about finding some common ground.
On today's show, Andy is joined by Acme Packing Company's Justis Mosqueda to discuss Josh Jacob's fit within Matt LaFleur's offense, how Green Bay will utilize Xavier McKinney, and just how worried Packers fans should be about the potential of two top rookie quarterbacks entering the division. Don't miss it!