... the current collective bargaining agreement ends in March 2011, and 2010 may very well be the last NFL season without a rookie salary scale.

What does this mean for former Sooner QB Sam Bradford? He may very well go down as the highest paid rookie ever, forever, or at least an extremely long time. 

There is little doubt the players' union wants to create a full rookie salary scale that covers the entire contract of incoming rookies and the owners do as well as too many of them have been burned by draft-day busts.

The would-be rookies have absolutely no voice in the matter, and the only ones who have an interest in not instituting a full rookie salary scale, the agents, are not likely to create too much of a fuss becaus...

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