NFL Some Owners Want ‘No’ Vote, And 18 Games

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Gary Lee
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FILE - In this Jan. 11, 1970, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson (16) turns around to hand the ball off to running back Mike Garrett (21) during the Super Bowl IV football game in New Orleans. For the second year in a row, a heavily favored NFL team lost to a supposedly weaker AFL opponent in pro football's championship game, when the Vikings fell to the Chiefs. (AP Photo/File)

A number of NFL owners hope the proposed collective bargaining agreement (CBA) doesn’t pass with the players because they want an 18-game season.  

The current proposed CBA includes a 17-game season, one more game than the current schedule.

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Sources say several owners hope the players vote the CBA down because they believe they can negotiate a better deal, with eyes on an 18-game season in the future.

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