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NFL, NFLPA handling joint review of Jalen Hurts' diagnosisThe NFL and NFL Players Association announced in a joint statement on Sunday that they are "working together to review the matter" involving Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts.,Hurts was placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season after a "superficial"...

NFL, NFLPA set new penalties for repeat player safety violationsNFL owners and the league players' association finalized a new system for enforcing penalties for violations of on-field safety rules of emphasis in 2026.,Beginning this season, players who commit three violations among five emphasized player health and safety categories will be suspended for one ga...

NFLPA taking notice of grass surfaces for World CupNFL players have their eyes on how soccer players are being treated for the World Cup. And they see grass fields being rolled in.,NFL Players Association executive director JC Tretter is well aware that seven stadiums which house NFL teams are removing artificial turf and installing the softer grass...

Report: NFL referees union schedules vote on new CBA

The NFL Referees Association has scheduled a vote for Thursday night on ratifying a new collective bargaining agreement with the NFL, ESPN reported on Tuesday.,Negotiations between the league and union have progressed, according to the report, with the current CBA slated to expire on May 31. Specifi...

NFLPA voices safety concerns over replacement refs

The NFL Players Association and NFL Referees Association have responded to the potential use of replacement officials this season by voicing concerns about player safety.,ESPN reported earlier this week that the league has begun compiling a list of replacement referees -- mostly from the low-college...

JC Tretter elected NFLPA executive director

JC Tretter, the former president of the NFL Players Association who resigned from his role as the union's chief strategy officer last summer, was elected as its next executive director Tuesday.,Tretter, 35, will be the fifth executive director of the NFLPA. After more than 300 candidates were consid...

NFLPA re-elects Jalen Reeves-Maybin as president

The NFL Players Association's board of player representatives re-elected linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin as union president on Sunday.,"I'm honored that the Board has trusted me to continue serving as president," he said in a statement. "There's important work ahead, and I'm looking forward to contin...

Reports: Search for NFLPA's next executive director includes 3 finalists

Three names have emerged as finalists in the NFL Players Association's search for a permanent executive director, according to reports from ESPN and The Athletic.,The list includes interim executive director David White, former NFLPA president and later chief strategy officer JC Tretter and American...