Seeking more revenue, NFL wants to radically change calendar
The NFL is in the business of making money, we all know that, and with a proposal that came public today indicating that the league wants to push its calendar back, revenue is the reason. The proposed…Read More
Ndamukong Suh receives two-game suspension
We all knew the punishment for Ndamukong Suh was coming. Some speculated as heavy of a penalty as suspension for the remainder of the season for his stomping of Green Bay Packers right guard Evan Dietrich-Smith…Read More
Reports: New items in CBA; timeline for getting on the field now surfacing
Ever so slowly, reports about what is contained in the new collective bargaining agreement are surfacing. Over the weekend, we saw the reports about fewer contact days in camp and now this morning the…Read More
CBA deal nears, but don’t pop the corks yet …
Andrew Brandt, that knowledgeable former Packers negotiator, knows this football business best and that’s why we here at lombardiave.com have been following his sage advice through this entire CBA…Read More
CBA Is Putting a Damper On My Super Bowl XLV Celebrations
The Green Bay Packers won Super Bowl XLV over 70 days ago. The Super Bowl “high” we felt has continued on and doesn’t appear to be dying down anytime soon. There has been a lot of talk…Read More
NFL Labor Relations, “On Any Given Sunday”
By: G. Jon Blunden There is a popular NFL adage, “On Any Given Sunday”; it’s meaning is…Read More






