Union, league preparing “war chests” for 2021 labor talks

ATLANTA (AP) — Two years before the labor agreement with the NFL runs out, the players’ union is gathering a war chest it hopes it doesn’t need.
Union leaders, however, expect a work stoppage in 2021, while not exactly inevitable, will be difficult to avoid.
“We feel good where we are, the lines we can draw,” NFL Players Association President Eric Winston said Thursday. “We feel good about the direction we have.
“It’s our job to prepare for wars we