While the NFL’s postseason is days away, it is layoffs, rather than playoffs, that are a principal concern within the league’s Park Avenue, Manhattan headquarters. Industry sources say that 200-plus tenured league employees across departments were emailed a voluntary buyout package Monday. When adding age and years of service, any employee with a total of 70 or above qualified for the package, sources said. …

It’s unclear more precisely what is prompting this action, or exactly how many positions the NFL is looking to eliminate.

In March, the NFL Network laid off around 5% of its workforce.

[That does not sound like an organization expecting robust growth in the coming year — even though the NFL keeps claiming to expect it. This sounds more like the league (if not the teams) is experiencing Bidenomics. — Ed]