Labor Jawn

1987 NFL Strike


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In September 1987, the Philadelphia Eagles and the National Football League Players Association walked off the field and onto the picket line, demanding better benefits, conditions, and wages. Over the next 5 weeks, the striking Eagles battled scab players, the NFL, and worst of all, the Dallas Cowboys. 

Originally aired: November 15, 2022.

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Labor JawnBy Gabe Christy and Young Sam James