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New NFLPA Regulations Will Attempt to Restrict Recruiting by Non-Certified Agents

Two days ago, the NFLPA sent an email to all certified Contract Advisors concerning the NFLPA Board of Player Representatives’s recent approval of amendments to the existing NFLPA Regulations Governing Contract Advisors.  The memorandum attached to that email is embedded at the bottom of this post. The memo advises agents to pay particular attention to Resolution […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/30/12)

Finally a weekend where I get to relax at my home base (Miami, Florida).  Please do not take that as me complaining, though, since I absolutely love traveling the country to speak to individuals who are passionate about Sports Law.  I have to give love to former Duke basketball player Jon Scheyer making Aliyah.  Always happy to […]

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NFLPA Considers Dropping Junior Rule, Removing Runners

Reporting from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, ESPN’s Joe Schad, wrote that DeMaurice Smith (Executive Director of the NFLPA) is considering new rules that would (1) only permit NFLPA Certified Contract Advisors to communicate with prospective clients, and (2) scrap the Junior Rule. The first change would be implemented in an effort to minimize the […]