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22 Aug 2011, 7:19 am
The New York Times recently reported that 75 former professional football players from the NFL have filed a claim against the National Football League claiming the league was aware that concussions could cause long term brain injury and that the league failed to warn players and properly treat their injuries. [read post]
31 May 2007, 7:02 am
According to a front page story in today's New York Times, "the rate of diagnosed clinical depression among retired National Football League players is strongly correlated with the number of concussions they sustained, according to a study to be published today. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 10:47 am
Did the National Football League know that the vicious hits and knocks to the head its players took was linked to permanent and devastating brain injuries? [read post]
26 May 2012, 3:00 pm
" Finally, whereas the Major League Baseball collusion cases were decided upon by an arbitrator, the National Football League Players Association has filed its claim in federal court.4. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 12:59 pm
Griggs, MD, FAAN, President of the American Academy of Neurology and The American Academy of Neurology, the world's largest professional association of neurologists, is encouraged by news reports that the National Football League will soon implement a new policy requiring an independent neurologist to evaluate players who have suffered a concussion. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 8:25 am
Co-authored by Brian Gross Just in time for the Super Bowl, the United States Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation (JPMDL) issued an order on January 31 which creates an MDL for the various cases filed by former National Football League (“NFL”) players against the league, in which those former players allege that the NFL acted negligently with regard to players’ brain injuries and intentionally… [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 3:49 pm
A complaint filed by the NFL Players Association is challenging the league's billion-dollar television contracts. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 12:58 pm
I am gratified for all the positive comments I have received concerning my criticism of the National Football League and their attitude towards concussions. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:18 pm
In April 2012, Justin Blackmon was selected in the first round, fifth overall, by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2012 National Football League Draft. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 10:03 pm
“Few people in the history of the National Football League have played the game as well as Gene and then had another career in football with so much positive impact on the structure and competitiveness of the entire league as Gene,” former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue said. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 8:43 am
The National Football League on Monday responded to the players’ lawsuit, made about 10 days ago in Minneapolis federal court, which argued that the NFL violated the antitrust laws. [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 12:00 am
On January 28, 2014, the National College Players Association filed a petition, on behalf of a group of Northwestern University football players, with the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) seeking to form a union. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 5:21 pm
You wouldn’t think that an increase in reported concussions by pro football players this season is good news, but the National Football League does. [read post]
20 Sep 2012, 10:11 am
This year the league donated $30 million to the National Institute of Health for the study of brain injuries. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 1:20 pm
I was privileged to attend the United States Commerce Committee oversight hearing today on issues pertaining the National Football League's Disability Plan and a follow up press conference hosted by Gridirons Greats, an organization of retired players headed by Mike Ditka and dedicated to achieving fairness and fair dealing for disabled players.. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 7:41 am
If recent history is any guide, the National Football League’s AFC and NFC championship games on Sunday afternoon will be viewed by over 60 million people. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 4:02 pm
The study included 35 former NFL (National Football League) players and revealed that 34 had CTE before their death. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 10:00 pm
District Court in Atlanta against the National Football League and FNL Properties LLC. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 10:49 am
Victim played football in the youth league for four years and started at the age of 11. [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 10:41 am
Well, the Associated Press has done the legwork, and gotten some of the stories behind, the batch of concussion-related lawsuits that have been filed by ex-players against the National Football League. [read post]
