• 2/22/2017

    In Memory of Ed Garvey

    Ed Garvey, who served as the union's first executive director, passed away Wednesday at the age of 76. Here are the NFLPA's statements on one of the pioneering figures in our 60-year history.

  • 12/23/2016

    60 Heroes: The Players' Advocate

    Gene Keating helps fight several battles for players and their rights

  • 12/22/2016

    60 Heroes: Accepting His Role in the Labor Fight

    After being thrust to the forefront, Karl Mecklenburg was a key figure in the 1987 strike

  • 12/21/2016

    60 Heroes: An Outspoken Champion for Justice

    Dave Meggyesy threw his efforts behind the fight for labor and civil rights

  • 12/20/2016

    60 Heroes: Helping Others Catch On

    Tim Brown committed himself to educating and advocating for his fellow players

  • 12/19/2016

    60 Heroes: Ed Glennon's Counsel Key in Mackey Victory

    Glennon’s legal leadership crucial in several NFLPA court battles

  • 12/19/2016

    60 Heroes: Sacrifice and Strength for the Greater Good

    Freeman McNeil’s leadership helps usher in a new system of free agency

    Freeman McNeil
  • 12/19/2016

    60 Heroes: Sam McCullum's Fearless Leadership

    Wide receiver ignored threats from others in the name of player rights.

  • 12/18/2016

    60 Heroes: Creighton Miller Unites the Players

    The lawyer and former player guides players to form the NFLPAThe lawyer and former player guides players to form the NFLPA

  • 12/16/2016

    60 Heroes: A Much-Needed Leader

    The 1970s were a tumultuous time for the NFLPA, Bill Curry helped guide the way