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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (12/10/2010)

I have the 1st seed in my fantasy football league and I am hoping to win my league for the 2nd year in a row.  This weekend is the big Fort Lauderdale boat parade.  It will be nice to enjoy the beautiful view from my apartment in downtown Fort Lauderdale with friends, family, and even […]

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$25,000 UFL Transfer Fee Allows Player To Become A Patriot

Section 3 of the United Football League’s (UFL) Uniform Player Contract states the following: Player acknowledges and agrees that he may only receive a Release pursuant to this subparagraph (b), upon payment of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) (the “Release Fee”), to be paid to Management by Player, the NFL, and NFL Club or any […]

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UFL’s $150,000 Transfer Fee Has A Victim

On November 22, I talked about the United Football League’s $150,000 Transfer Fee, which is embedded into Section 3(b)(iv) of the UFL Uniform Player Contract.  The fee is only being applied to NFL teams that wish to sign a UFL player directly to their active rosters.  It may be waived by the Commissioner of the […]