Gene Upshaw
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Gene Upshaw
Eugene Thurman Upshaw, Jr., also known as "Uptown Gene", was an American football player for the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League and later the NFL. He later served as the executive director of the National Football League Players' Association. In 1987, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He is also the only player in NFL history to reach the Super Bowl in three different decades with the same team...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth15 August 1945
CityRobstown, TX
poker price stay
The price of poker will go up. We can not stay in the place where we are now.
anytime deal
I don't see us getting a deal done anytime soon.
revenue
I won't do it, though, without revenue sharing.
positions progress running
And we're running out of time. There's no progress, there's nothing to report. The positions are still the same.
keeping piece revenue sharing
The revenue sharing piece is what's keeping this piece from getting done.
dealt game integrity sure
Things like this are about the integrity of the game and our sport and we have to make sure it is dealt with sufficiently.
holding model
It's actually our model that they have been holding up as the way to go.
continue gave prior proposal quite rejected saw worse
They gave us a new proposal, which was worse than their prior offer. Quite naturally, we rejected that proposal and saw no need to continue meeting.
aspire field guy integrity lawsuit meant name nfl player type
He meant as much to us off the field as much as on it, ... He had his name on the lawsuit and he didn't get one penny. That's just the type of guy he was. His character, his integrity was everything any NFL player should aspire to be.
aspire field guy integrity lawsuit meant name nfl player type
He meant as much to us off the field as much as on it. He had his name on the lawsuit and he didn't get one penny. That's just the type of guy he was. His character, his integrity was everything any NFL player should aspire to be.
expressed interest nfl san
San Antonio has expressed interest in getting an NFL team, going back to '93 or '95,
owners players
I won't come down. The players know that. Only the owners can make a proposal.
hell leave none position revenue sharing taken
We don't want to leave it with them, ... They've taken the position that revenue sharing is none of our business. The hell it isn't.
apart farther
We're farther apart now than we were when we got started. If we get to the uncapped year, we won't come back, or else we'll do what we have to do.