NFLPA To Hold Rookie Symposium

The NFL announced last week that they will not be hosting their annual rookie symposium that helps rookies get ready for their new NFL life. Now, the NFL Players Association is says it will host and pay for a two-day program for rookies at the end of June. These two days will cover financial education and planning, proper behavior on and off the field, and other information to prepare rookies. When NFLPA spokesman George Atallah was asked why they're doing this, he response was...

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"We're doing this because it's the right thing to do,"

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And I think he's right.