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The UFL Is Barreling Towards A Player’s Strike

The United Football League is set to kick off its second regular season later this month. A player strike might prevent it. All 24 quarterbacks who populate the league skipped out on a preseason position camp, per Ben Fischer of the Sports Business Journal.

As shared by Awful Announcing, the group sent a letter to the league outlining their concerns as they seek a pay raise.

“The proposal our Players Association received on Thursday was unacceptable and insulting. We – all of the quarterbacks in the UFL – have collectively decided not to attend the UFL quarterback training camp this weekend in Arlington, Texas, in proposal [sic] of that proposal and the message that is sent to us as players.