Report: Dolphins first, Steelers final in NFLPA report playing cards

The Miami Dolphins completed first within the NFL Gamers Affiliation’s annual participant report playing cards for the third yr in a row, in keeping with an ESPN report on Thursday.

The Minnesota Vikings and Washington Commanders rounded out the highest three, whereas the Pittsburgh Steelers completed in final place for the primary time within the fourth time the survey has been carried out.

“Gamers persistently describe the group as ‘one of the best within the NFL,” the survey mentioned of the Dolphins, in keeping with ESPN.

Per ESPN, 1,759 gamers responded to this yr’s survey, which grades groups on a scale of A+ to F on issues starting from head coach and group possession to locker room, remedy of households and residential subject, a brand new class this yr. The survey was despatched to everybody on an lively roster on the time the survey was carried out from Nov. 2 to Dec. 11.

After survey outcomes have been made public every of the primary three years, the NFL gained a grievance towards the gamers affiliation, claiming it violated the league’s collective bargaining settlement.

Whereas an arbitrator agreed with the league, the NFLPA made it clear it intends to proceed amassing surveys going ahead even when they can not be publicly shared.

The Steelers reportedly completed final in willingness to put money into services, locker room and residential subject, the latter so “by a large margin.”

“Gamers cite insufficient upkeep and extreme put on from internet hosting native school and highschool video games,” the survey mentioned, per ESPN. “Gamers throughout the league observe the poor situation of the sector and emphasize the necessity for funding to deliver it as much as normal.”

The Arizona Cardinals, who completed in final place a season in the past, moved up one spot to thirty first. The Cleveland Browns remained at No. 30, the place they ranked final yr.

–Subject Degree Media