Report: Judge Nelson Lifts The Lockout

According to a report out of St. Paul, Minnesota the NFL lockout has been lifted.
Here’s what the Associated Press had to say about the matter:
“A federal judge on Monday ordered an end to the NFL lockout, giving the players an early victory in their fight with the owners over how to divide the $9 billion business.
U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson said she was swayed by the players’ argument that that the lockout, now in its second month, was causing irreparable harm to their careers.
The plaintiffs “have made a strong showing that allowing the League to continue their ‘lockout’ is presently inflicting, and will continue to inflict, irreparable harm upon them, particularly when weighed against the lack of any real injury that would be imposed on the NFL by issuing the preliminary injunction,” Nelson wrote.
The NFL promised an immediate appeal.
“We will promptly seek a stay from Judge Nelson pending an

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