Comment on Ed Garvey, Leader of N.F.L. Players’ Union, Dies at 76

RICHARD SANDOMIR, New York Times: Obituaries
Wed, 02/22/2017 - 6:59pm

Ed Garvey, Leader of N.F.L. Players’ Union, Dies at 76

Mr. Garvey led two strikes in an effort to loosen teams’ grip on players. He later became a progressive activist in Wisconsin.