'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
The NFL and its players went back to court Friday for a pivotal hearing before a federal appeals court on the legality of the lockout, now nearly three months old with no sign of a new collective bargaining agreement that would save the 2011 season.
NFL players urged a federal appeals court Friday to declare the lockout illegal, saying the league had no right to impose a work stoppage that is now approaching three months with no sign of a deal that will save the 2011 season.
A federal appeals court agreed Tuesday to fast track the NFL's request to put its labor lockout in place until a new deal is finally worked out.
The on-again, off-again NFL lockout is on again.
A federal appeals court threw the NFL back into chaos late Friday, granting the league's request to essentially put the lockout back in place.
A federal appeals court threw the NFL back into chaos late Friday, putting a judge's order lifting the lockout on hold.