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Front Row Seat: NFLPA leader Lloyd Howell steps down after weeks of criticism

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NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell steps down after weeks of criticism - The Athletic
The move follows several weeks of criticism aimed at the NFLPA, including concerns about a potential conflict of interest involving Howell and reporting that the NFLPA agreed to a confidentiality agreement with the NFL to hide information about an arbitration decision.

Scott Hanson had doubts about ‘RedZone’ return: ‘The NFL are very tough negotiators’ - Awful Announcing
Scott Hanson will be returning for his 17th season as the host of NFL RedZone after officially signing a multi-year extension with NFL Network back in May. However, according to Hanson himself, it was no foregone conclusion that things would fall the way they did in the “knockdown drag-out negotiations” with the league network.

Chargers emphatically prove that San Diego still cares about the Bolts - Bolt Beat
If you needed any evidence that the Chargers still hold a special place in San Diego fans' hearts, just look at the team's upcoming training camp practices. For the second year in a row, Jim Harbaugh is bringing the Chargers back to SD to practice. And when the tickets were released for the second week of training camp, the team's first practice at the University of San Diego was the first to sell out.

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