All posts tagged 'ex-players sue NFL over concussions'

Damning Timeline Chronicles NFL’s Inaction On Concussions and Safety

Posted on October 11th, 2012 · Posted in Brain Injury

Want some fascinating reading? Then look at the timeline on the website for the multi-district litigation that more than 3,000 ex-NFL players have filed against the league. http://www.nflconcussionmdl.org/timeline/ The timeline starts in 1928 , showing the results of medical studies that even back then link concussions and permanent brain damage..
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Lawsuits Flying Against NFL By Ex-Players Over Concussions

Posted on December 25th, 2011 · Posted in Brain Injury

The National Football League has a real situation on its hands: Last week a batch of lawsuits were filed against it by retired players who allege they sustained long-term brain damage from concussions during their careers on the gridiron. Last week was also the week when the NFL mandated that there will be..
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