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Labor Unrest Looms Over NFL

from National Public Radio
September 11, 2009

The Pittsburgh Steelers took the first step to repeating as National Football League champions Thursday, beating the Tennessee Titans. But the backdrop for the 2009 NFL season looks like it will be labor unrest, with the players union and the league getting set to negotiate a new contract. Sportswriter Stefan Fatsis offers his insight.

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  • All Things Considered, September 11, 2009
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