The NFL could be one step closer to returning, soon. According to Ian Rapoport, the NFL and NFLPA are close to signing their updated collective bargaining agreement for playing in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The agreement between the NFL and NFLPA revising the CBA amid the COVID-19 pandemic is very close to being finalized and signed, source said. It may not be today, but should be soon. The sides spoke today to hammer out the final few items.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 3, 2020
The two sides agreed to a new CBA back in March but came back to the table to revise after the global pandemic hit the United States hard.