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Originally Posted by Phobia
It was a completely different form of Free Agency. Reggie White is widely acknowledged as the first modern era Free Agent. Prior to that, teams generally had right of first refusal.
I can't possibly do justice to what actually transpired, so I'll leave you with this:
http://www.nflpa.org/AboutUs/main.asp?subPage=History
Use the dropdown to read the NFLPA version of what transpired - especially in the early 90's. Be careful, though. It reads very well. I've been lost on that site for up to 2 hours before and still can't explain it well. |
you ain't playing I just read the whole thing and about all I got out of it is they still call the 87 replacement players scabs