NFL Players’ union stands against 18-game season, declares expansion a no-go for athletes
The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) strongly opposes the idea of an 18-game regular season, citing concerns about player ...
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Commanders' Austin Ekeler calls 18-game season 'really outrageous'
Way back in 1978, the NFL expanded its 14-game season to 16 games. NFL seasons remained at 16 games until 2021 when a 17th ...
Commanders' Austin Ekeler: Tough ending to solid season
Ekeler finished the 2024 regular season with 77 carries for 367 yards and four touchdowns and 35 catches for 366 yards in 12 games, adding 34 touches for 173 yards in three playoff appearances. Ekeler ...