Published 18:02 IST, February 24th 2020

NFLPA executive committee reportedly votes against CBA proposal; reps to vote on Tuesday

NFLPA executive committee reportedly voted 6-5 against the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) proposal. Read on to find more on the CBA proposal.

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National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) executive committee reportedly voted 6-5 against collective bargaining agreement (CBA) proposal. NFL insider Tom Pelissero, however, ted that executive committee simply made a recommendation and holds value in determining wher deal will ultimately get approved.  NFLPA's 32-man representatives were set to vote on CBA proposal this weekend.

However, voting did t take place as scheduled and will take place on Tuesday w. NFLPA president Eric Winston, vice-president Sam Acho, Richard Sherman, Russell Okung, Thomas Morstead and ors will head session.

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NLFPA player reps to vote on Tuesday

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CBA Proposal: A revamp in NFL playoffs structure

CBA proposal suggests major revamp in regular and postseason in NFL. If approved, upcoming season could feature 17-game regular season, a shorter preseason, seven teams making playoffs from each conference and larger rosters, both on game day (46 to 48) and overall (53 to 55). 

It is reported that NFL owners have already approved new CBA proposal. However, come Tuesday, if NFLPA votes against proposal, fate of CBA could remain unresolved heading into new season. current CBA deal runs through 2020/21 NFL season. 

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Several reports also suggest that NFL owners have presented just a 'take it or leave it' deal to NFLPA. If more than 50% of players vote to approve deal, we could well see some of changes next season.

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18:02 IST, February 24th 2020