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Richard Sherman: 'No Price' Can Be Put on Players' Health in NFL CBA Discussions

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San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman explained on Twitter Wednesday why he voted no on the latest collective bargaining agreement, echoing Aaron Rodgers' thoughts on player safety:

As Rodgers explained on Twitter, the addition of a 17th game to the regular-season schedule created added risk to players without creating more offseason recovery time.

Despite the objections, the NFLPA board of representatives voted in favor of the CBA 17-14, perDan Grazianoof ESPN, and the vote will now move to all of the players.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.