As the outgoing Secretary of Labor prepares to take over the NHL Players Association, the outgoing head of the NFL Players Association could be the new Secretary of Labor.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/02/24/report-demaurice-smith-under-consideration-for-secretary-of-labor/

Howell, who retired from Booz last year after a 34-year career, was named executive director of the NFL Players Association in June.

Source: https://m.startribune.com/how-a-whistleblower-says-booz-allen-hamilton-defrauded-the-government/600300117/

‘The NFL has been in constant communication with the NFL Players Association which is in agreement with postponing the game.’

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/03/damar-hamlin-in-critical-condition-after-cardiac-arrest-during-nfl-game-18029870/

“The NFL-NFLPA disability plan is fair and administered by a professional staff overseen by a board comprised of an equal number of appointees of the NFL Players Association and the league, which includes retired players.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/20/former-ravens-running-back-willis-mcgahee-sheds-light-on-nfl-disability-lawsuit-its-a-sham-process/

The NFL Players Association also said Hamlin’s health was the number one priority.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/01/03/nfl-player-in-critical-condition-after-collapsing-during-game/