A hotly contested collective bargaining agreement was ratified by the players on Sunday by a vote of 1,019 to 959, resulting in 10 years of labor peace between the NFL owners and the players association.
While many players were upset the vote passed, including many Seattle Seahawks, the new deal ultimately provides players with a slightly bigger piece of the overall revenue stream, while also relaxing the rules on drug testing.
Here are four key takeaways from the new collective bargaining agreement, and how it will impact the Seahawks and the NFL as a whole for the next decade.