Posted at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Upshaw re-elected as head of NFL players union
Associated Press
WAILEA, Maui — Gene Upshaw was re-elected today for his ninth consecutive three-year term as executive director of the NFL Players Association.The 62-member board of player representatives, meeting here, voted unanimously to re-elect the former guard for the Raiders, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Upshaw, 61, was first elected to the position in 1982, immediately after his playing career ended.
