JC Tretter says NFLPA not rushing new CBA negotiations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
JC Tretter, executive director of the NFL Players Association, stated that there is no urgency to negotiate a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. Appearing on The Rich Eisen Show, Tretter explained that the current CBA lasts for five more seasons, and any potential discussions will wait until he speaks with players across all 32 teams. He emphasized the importance of understanding the players' interests before any formal negotiations can begin. With five years remaining on the current deal, Tretter noted that concerns about a work stoppage are premature, as significant time remains before the current agreement expires.
- •Tretter emphasizes considerable leverage with five years left on the CBA.
- •Current agreement covers the next five seasons.
- •Tretter plans to consult with all 2,500 NFLPA members.
- •Concerns about a work stoppage are deemed premature.
- •Negotiation of a new agreement is highly complex and time-consuming.
- 6:45 PMYahoo Sports — JC Tretter reiterates that the NFLPA is in no hurry to do a new CBA
"When it comes to the potential for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, the NFL Players Association has considerable leverage.
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