|
|
Article: SALARY-CAP CLASHES RIP OUT EAGLES' SPIRIT
- Article from:
- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- September 5, 1994
- Author:
-
|
Copyright informationProvided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
BOB HERTZEL, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
09-05-1994
SALARY-CAP CLASHES RIP OUT EAGLES' SPIRIT
By BOB HERTZEL, Staff Writer
Date: 09-05-1994, Monday
Section: SPORTS
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early
EAST RUTHERFORD -- All week long, the Philadelphia Eagles' locker room seemed like the
stock market back in October of '29, grown men crying over fortunes
lost. It seems that in an effort to stay within the salary cap
guidelines of the National Football League, team owner Jeffrey Lurie
decided that half a dozen or so of his players would have to accept
rather sizable salary cuts.
Normally, in the week before the season's opening game ...