visajets Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 Season ticket holders will get a refund. NFL fans to get refunds for canceled games Posted by Gregg Rosenthal on November 30, 2010, 11:40 AM EST A work stoppage in 2011 will not mean that fans have to eat the price of worthless tickets. USA Today’s Michael McCarthy reports that the league plans to announce later Tuesday that full refunds will be given to general admission seats for all preseason and regular season games canceled by a work stoppage in 2011. The league-wide guarantee on refunds will not extend to Personal Seat Licenses or club and luxury seats. (And you thought PSLs couldn’t possibly be a bigger waste of money.) Teams can decide on an individual basis how to handle the PSLs and more expensive seats. “We are working hard to secure an agreement with the union that is fair and forward-thinking to ensure our game is sound and strong well into the future,” said NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in a statement. “We know we will reach an agreement at some point. We all want football without interruption, but our fans are entitled to know now that they would receive refunds if any games are canceled.” There are complicated issues at stake here, but my first reaction to this news was: Of course there will be refunds. Any other policy would be insanely shortsighted and unfair. The article does not mention what would happen in the event that “replacement players Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shawn306 Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 So let me get this straight. If there is no season in 2011 the PSL owners still have to buy their season tickets ? That makes no sense. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
visajets Posted November 30, 2010 Author Share Posted November 30, 2010 Im assuming the PSL fees not the game ticket cost. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JetsFan220 Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 I think we would have to pay the PSL charge but not the ticket cost. Club Seat and Luxury Suite owners would have to pay both Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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