JC Tretter's Resignation & the Key to Fixing the NFLPA

The Domonique Foxworth Show

ESPN

Football, Sports

5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Domonique and Charlie react to breaking news from the NFLPA with JC Tretter's resignation and the aftermath. Domonique uses his union background to give his outlook on the NFLPA, what changes they should make, and who they should choose as their next executive director. 0:00 Welcome back to The Domonique Foxworth Show 0:22 Reaction to JC Tretter's resignation 5:00 Reasons to be optimistic about the NFLPA 14:36 Changes the NFLPA should make 17:58 The sacrifice players need to make for the NFLPA 22:27 What the NFLPA needs in its next executive director 27:03 What it's like to be a union rep as a player 28:31 How the owners feel about all of this 31:10 How the NFLPA can get players to unite Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:40.5	foxworth show welcome to the dominique foxworth show this is going to be an interesting
0:50.8	episode so obviously we have to talk about what's going on in the union, the NFL Players Association.
0:57.3	It's funny because I try to crowbar union topics into every show all year long.
1:05.1	And I know most of the time no one really cares about those topics.
1:09.2	And now we have a union topic during a dead period in the
1:13.5	year sports-wise that everyone cares about, but I kind of feel awkward talking about.
1:20.0	Because in some ways, I'm involved in it and I have lots of opinions. So I guess maybe for
1:26.5	those who don't know, Charlie, catch him up. We are in a liminal space when it comes to the NFL players. I'm going to be completely honest and transparent. We're taping this at 6 p.m. on Sunday. We initially were going to tape this at 4.30, then 5.30, now 6, and we might have a topper. You might be hearing this after an update at the top of the pod.
1:44.6	We're unsure.
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1:48.8	But we were going to do a podcast today demanding the resignation of J.C.
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