By settling the concussion class action in 2013, the NFL avoided public disclosure of what it knew and when it knew it about ...

At the heart of the NFL’s billion-dollar concussion settlement program lies a basic formula: If a retired player is found to ...

As these issues continued, the NFL agreed to settle a lawsuit brought ... players seeking compensation through the league's concussion settlement." The men alleged that the league's "race-based ...

often blaming dementia symptoms on other health problems also linked to concussions, including depression and sleep apnea. - The NFL’s network of settlement doctors has been beset by systemic ...

Irv Cross was a vital NFL figure on many fronts. In a nine-year playing career as a defensive back from 1961-1969 with the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams, Cross was twice named to the ...

An investigation into the NFL concussion settlement, which promised to compensate ... Players blamed a long list of health problems on their NFL careers, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson ...

A small group of settlement review doctors are routinely denying claims and blaming dementia symptoms on other health problems that are also linked to concussions and common among retired NFL ...

The concussion settlement the NFL struck with former players "routinely ... award if they were deemed to be suffering neurological problems that stemmed from playing football.

(WJW) — When retired NFL fullback Sam Gash filed for benefits from the NFL concussion ... settlement — a system set up after former players sued the league over long-term problems from head ...

which provides for a race-neutral evaluation process that will ensure diagnostic accuracy and fairness in the Concussion Settlement,” Brad Karp, a lawyer for the NFL, said in a statement to the ...

Lawyers for the N.F.L. and former players filed a settlement agreement in U.S ... On August 29, 2013, the parties to the NFL concussion lawsuits consolidated in the United States District Court ...

Doctors hired to administer the NFL’s concussion settlement say many players they identified as qualifying for payments ultimately did not receive them because their findings were appealed by… ...