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This argument is all about the staying power of the players. If they are willing to go the distance, even with the expected loss in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the NFL could actually miss some games this year.
Sorry, Giants fans. For those longing for a Plaxico Burress-New York reunion, Big Blue running back Brandon Jacobs says don't hold your breath.
Giants defensive leader Justin Tuck says despite the NFL lockout dragging on and on, players are still hanging tough. "I think we're pretty unified right now," Tuck told WFAN's Boomer & Carton on Friday.
The summer has begun, and the NFL and its locked-out players still lack an agreement to guarantee games will be played in 2011. Urgency is apparent, but just how close the situation can or will get to the delay, alteration or cancellation of the preseason - or more - remains to be seen.
The NFL and its players completed three straight days of not-so-secret "confidential settlement discussions" on Thursday and now head to an appeals court in St. Louis.
Football Hall of Famer Andy Robustelli, who played for the New York Giants and Los Angeles Rams during a 14-year NFL career, has died. He was 85.
The NFL hasn't wavered in this message to its locked-out players: Get out of the courts and come back to the bargaining table.
Tiki Barber is at it again. In the same issue of Sports Illustrated that added fuel to Mets owner Fred Wilpon's firestorm, the comeback-kid running back compares himself to one of the most renowned victims of the Holocaust.
L. Jon Wertheim is a senior writer for Sports Illustrated and he wrote the piece on Tiki Barber where the former Giants running back made a comparison of his life, post-football, to that of Anne Frank's in Nazi Germany.
"Southeast Jerome" has the Giants on his short list. So does "Dolla Bill" and "Sheriff Gonna Getcha." Did we mention Clinton Portis, too?
The NFL has canceled next month's rookie symposium, the first league event called off because of the lockout. League spokesman Greg Aiello said Tuesday the decision was made because of "the uncertainty of the labor issues we are facing."
Ex-Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress is set to get out of prison on June 6, a release date that quarterback Eli Manning thinks is well overdue.
A federal magistrate has rejected the NFL's request for more time to file a response in the pending antitrust lawsuit filed by its locked-out players.
Jailed ex-Giants receiver Plaxico Burress is scheduled to be released from Oneida Correctional Facility on June 6 -- two weeks from today. According to a weekend report from The Daily News' Gary Myers, Burress could make a run straight for Philadelphia.
Armed with a key victory in the courts, NFL owners will gather Monday for their annual spring meetings.
