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Old 03-01-2011, 04:51 PM   #256
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good news

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BREAKING NEWS: Doty reverses special master Burbank. "Holds that the NFL breached the SSA as to those (TV) contracts."

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The playing field in the NFL's labor negotiations just changed. Doty's ruling means the league won't have immediate access to the $4 billion

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Look for the NFL to appeal the ruling.
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Why's it important? Because owners who have HUGE debts service on stadia--Snyder in Wash, McNair in Hou, i.e.--can't tap into big TV dough.

SI_PeterKing Peter King
For fb fans, Doty's ruling that NFL can't use $4B in TV money for '11 expenses during lockout is gd news. Could push sides to legit talks.
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