NFLPA makes defense of Burress, Johnson (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

The NFL Players Association has presented its case contesting whether teams can withhold guaranteed salaries and bonus money from embattled players Plaxico Burress and Larry Johnson. Union lawyer Richard Berthelsen said Thursday that the NFLPA made its arguments during a 3 1/2 hour hearing before Stephen Burbank at the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, as did NFL attorneys.

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