NFL greats threaten boycott of Hall of Fame in bid for insurance, revenue share

Hall of Famers ask for health insurance, share of NFL revenues Jerry Rice and Kurt Warner deny association with committee The newly form... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Hall of Famers ask for health insurance, share of NFL revenues
  • Jerry Rice and Kurt Warner deny association with committee

The newly formed players-only Hall of Fame Board, made up of Pro Football Hall of Fame players, are threatening a boycott of induction ceremonies unless Hall of Fame members receive health insurance and an annual salary that includes a share of NFL revenues.

ESPN obtained a copy of the memo sent to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith and Pro Football Hall of Fame president David Baker. ESPN shared the text to Twitter on Tuesday morning.

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