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Entertainment & Sports

Nov. 22, 2014

Union opines NFL players' claims not subject to arbitration

A court filing by the professional football players' union this week could dampen efforts by the NFL to knock out a case in which players claim the league recklessly gave out prescription drugs to keep athletes on the field.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A court filing by the professional football players' union this week could dampen efforts by the NFL to knock out a case in which players claim the league recklessly gave out prescription drugs to keep athletes on the field.


U.S. District Judge William Alsup last month requested the NFL Players Association weigh in on whether claims by a class of retired football players are barred from federal...

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