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According to those close to the situation, that the NFL and the NFLPA have reached an agreement in principle on a new CBA, and that the deal is subject to approval of the owners, who will meet in Dallas on Tuesday. The deal they'll vote on guarantees that players receive 59.5 percent of all football revenue over the six-year extension, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reports.
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Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
That 59.5 percent includes a "cash over cap" limit that addresses the concerns of low revenue clubs about how much teams actually spend on their payrolls in a given year. ... While it sounds close, there are owners -- with New England's Robert Kraft reportedly chief among them -- who still have serious issues with this agreement. ... As always, stay tuned.
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