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The best bosses a player can have. (Insider: NFL).

The Sporting News

| July 08, 2002 | Pompei, Dan | COPYRIGHT 2002 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

When Reggie White was a free agent in 1993, he could have played for any team in the NFL. He chose to play for the Packers, and it's easy to understand why.

If I were an NFL player, the owner I'd most like to play for is the owner of the Packers. Of course, the Packers, who are publicly held, technically don't have an owner. That's what makes them special. It's as if a fan club were in charge.

"They say the Packers are owned by the city," says Packers free safety Darren Sharper. "The stockholders make the decisions, and that's great because it's better to have five or six heads making a decision rather than one. It also makes everyone in the ...

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