NFL, NFLPA Maintain Confidentiality About This Week's Meetings
CHICAGO (CBS) THE NFL and NFLPA released a joint statement Wednesday admitting talks have continued this week, but said they will continue to keep the substance of those talks a secret.
"Discussions between NFL owners and players under the auspices of Chief Magistrate Judge Arthur Boylan took place again this week and will continue. At the request of Judge Boylan, both sides have agreed to maintain the confidentiality of the substance of the talks," the statement said.
Those representing the NFL at this week's meetings include: Commissioner Roger Goodell and labor committee members Jerry Richardson (Carolina Panthers), Clark Hunt (Kansas City Chiefs), Robert Kraft (New England Patriots), John Mara (New York Giants) and Dean Spanos (San Diego Chargers), according to the statement.
Those representing the players include: DeMaurice Smith, Kevin Mawae, Domonique Foxworth, Tony Richardson, Jeff Saturday and Brian Waters.
