NFL Accuses Running Backs Of Being Advised To Fake Injuries

by Larry Leo

September 19, 20236 Comments

According to Mark Maske of the Washington Post, the NFL filed a grievance last week accusing the NFLPA of advising running backs to fake or exaggerate injuries as a negotiating tactic...

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Soft_Parade•27 months

Not the best timing by the NFL. Chubb's injury in primetime should silence this grievance.

eiasjsf•27 months

Maybe I'm misunderstanding something, but wouldn't that cause a team to negotiate to pay less money to the player?

Jay Quest•27 months

I believe the ploy is designed for the team to know the injury is being faked. A real injury might diminish value but a fake injury heals quickly when dollars are tossed at it.

Unicorn Milk•27 months

It sure seems like they have some evidence of it, so why not just cut the head of the snake off and make the rest of them fall in line? Most likely because they found a widespread abuse of the practice and the disruption would be major for the league if they did more than just send a warning.

tygeray•27 months

It’s a way to hold out without being fined.

Salty Spec•27 months

So Chubb????

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