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Patrick Mahomes, Michael Thomas Slam NFL's Reported 35% Escrow Proposal

The NFL reportedly proposed holding 35 percent of player salaries in escrow to the NFLPA on Tuesday in the event of lost revenue this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, per Tom Pelissero of NFL.com.

Pelissero also reported that union executive Don Davis told the players the message sent back to the league was "to kick rocks."

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and New Orleans Saints wideout Michael Thomas offered up a similar sentiment on social media:

Michael Thomas

Lol everyone will sit out and not play until they get their stuff together before we do this ud83dude02 https://t.