The majority of NFL players are against playing an 18-game regular-season schedule, NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell told reporters Wednesday in New Orleans.

NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell pushed back on it Wednesday even though NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has openly talked about it as if it’s inevitable. The two sides haven’t had formal discussions about expanding the season,

NFLPA Executive Director Lloyd Howell slammed the door on the idea of adding an 18th game to the NFL regular season on Wednesday, saying that "no one" among the players had any interest in expanding the schedule.