Arbitrator Finds NFL Encouraged Collusion and Reduced Player Guarantees
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An arbitration ruling found no collusion among NFL clubs to restrict guaranteed player contracts, despite evidence suggesting league management encouraged teams to reduce guarantees in 2022, following the precedent set by Deshaun Watson's fully guaranteed deal. The decision clarified that while concerted action was contemplated and invited, no damages were awarded, and league officials denied any wrongdoing.
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