Cornerback Richard Sherman cast the NFL's new collective bargaining agreement as a win for team owners, from "a lot to a little," he tweeted Sunday morning.
Sherman, entering his third season on the 49ers, was one of the most outspoken critics of the labor deal before it was passed by merely 60 votes (1019-959).
As for the 49ers as a whole, how does the new CBA impact their ability to win next season and beyond? First of all, such a forecast is trivial considering the coronavirus pandemic, which has prompted the 49ers to bar employees from their Santa Clara facility as of last Friday. That said, let's scout the CBA's apparent ramifications:
