Noting that the union wants to change the appeals process for certain types of cases, Birch said: "If their interest is in advancing the interests of players who play clean,Wholesale Jerseys China, and reassuring the public we have competitive integrity, and restoring public confidence ... we can get this done. If their interest is worrying about people who have broken the law, and how to protect them, then we've got more of a problem."
Birch mentioned concessions he said the NFL has made during negotiations, including dropping its desire to increase suspensions for a second offense from eight games to 10 games.