All posts tagged "NFL"
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ArticleNFL Stepping Into Potential Minefield During Concussion Litigation With Insurance Companies
The NFL understands that it has on its hands a concussion problem. In fact, the league has known that for a long...
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ArticleLeague Announces Plans To Hire Up To 24 Full-Time Officials
It has been talked about for some time, with speculation and reports ramping up over the course of this offseason, but the...
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ArticleIn Key Step, NFL Wants To Partner With NFLPA In Marijuana Research
So here’s a bit of a development that I wasn’t anticipating I would be reading any time soon. According to an article...
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ArticleStudy Finds CTE In 110 Of 111 Donated Brains Of Former NFL Players
You have no doubt read or at least heard about a recent study published about chronic traumatic encephalopathy, better known as CTE,...
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ArticleRichard Sherman Cautions ‘Players Have To Be Willing To Strike’ During Next Labor Negotiation
I don’t know about you, but I did not watch the ESPYs last night. To be honest, I didn’t even know they...
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Judge Sets Precedent In Ruling For Living Player Entitled To NFL Disability For CTE
At the forefront of the field of research into the study of chronic traumatic echephalopathy, better known as CTE, is one very...
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2017 Offseason Questions: Would You Rather See NFL Draft Before Free Agency?
The 2016 season is unfortunately over, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are now embarking upon their latest offseason journey, heading back to the UPMC Rooney...
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Shazier Further Explains His Issue With Current CBA Limiting First-Rounders
During the 2014 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers selected linebacker Ryan Shazier in the first-round and defensive end Stephon Tuitt in the...
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ArticleYears After Settlement, NFL Payments From Concussion Lawsuit Finally Begin
You may recall reading on here years ago that there was a settlement reached in a concussion lawsuit brought forth against the...
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Appeal Process Beginning For Dismissed Claims In NFL Painkiller Suit
If you have been following this site closely for some time, you may have noticed that I have been following a court...
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Judge Dismisses Majority Of Claims In Painkiller Lawsuit Against 32 Teams
The NFL may have dodged a major bullet—or at least most of one—when recently it was revealed that the judge presiding over...
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ArticleNFL-CFL Announces Expansion Of Officiating Training Program
You might recall—though more likely you won’t—that last season the NFL partnered with the CFL to develop an Officiating Training Program, which...
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Steelers News
NFLPA Spokesman Doesn’t Anticipate League Working With Union On Marijuana Policy
It has probably become obvious at this point to regular readers of this site that we—or more specifically, I—tend to follow any...
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Referee’s Association Has Questions About Full-Time Status, Celebration Penalties
There have been a lot of issues discussed about the state and nature of officiating in the NFL this offseason. There was...
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NFL Reaches $50 Million Deal With Amazon To Stream TNF On Prime Service
Back in 2015, the NFL used Yahoo! as its guinea pig to begin testing the waters of digital streaming for its Thursday...
