Union against more structuring of rookie deals
Gene Upshaw hears the complaints like clockwork.
"Every year at this time, I hear it again. They don't like how the rookies are paid," the executive director of the NFL Players Association said of owners and front-office personnel. " 'They need some kind of pay scale.' Well, I'm not going to limit how the rookies are paid because it has a huge impact on veterans. I'm not going to agree to it." With the NFL salary cap continually growing, the pay scale for rookies drafted in the first few picks is increasing as well â€" at a pace seemingly uncomfortable for a number of franchises. CLICK!!!!! uh, they better do something UPSHAW........... 4 Comments On: "Union against more structuring of rookie deals"
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