NFL Owners Approve 10-Year Labor Deal, Players Delay Vote

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National Football League owners voted 31-0 for a new 10-year labor agreement and now await players’ approval so the league can reopen for business next week after a four-month shutdown.

The vote, taken today in Atlanta, moved the NFL closer toward ensuring that the regular season of the richest and most-watched U.S. sport will begin on time on Sept. 8.