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The $765 million settlement in August 2013 between the NFL and former players only protected the NFL. "I think all of our clients were disappointed", McClain said of his clients reaction to the settlement with the NFL. [83] The players suing the Chiefs have all opted-out of the settlement from the previous mediation with the NFL.
As the NFL gets set to kick off another season, former players are still fighting for payments from the league after a 2017 settlement over concussions.
The NFL and lawyers for thousands of retired NFL players have reached an agreement to end race-based adjustments in dementia testing in the $1 billion settlement of concussion claims, according to ...
The National Football League has agreed to a $765 million settlement in a dispute with retired players over the health impact from concussions. The settlement takes a potentially negative ...
A recent court filing accused the NFL of trying to game the system in order to avoid paying medical benefits. Ex-players charge NFL with obstructing concussion settlement Skip to main content
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the estimated $1 billion concussion settlement with retired players, calling the agreement imperfect but fair.
The NFL previously assumed that Black players have relatively lower cognitive baselines when evaluating brain injury settlements. NFL reaches agreement to end 'race norming' in $1B concussion ...
The NFL was heavily criticized when it became known that race norming, which assumed that black players started with lower cognitive levels than white players, was being used in determining whether players qualified for help in the initial years of the settlement. The parties to the settlement discontinued the use of race norming in June 2021.