Ex-NFL Player Sues Disability Benefits Plan Over Denial
By Kia Fatahi ( August 18, 2026, 10:21 PM EDT) -- A former National Football League player who reportedly suffered brain injuries from nearly two decades of playing the sport hit the league's disability benefit plan with a lawsuit Tuesday, telling a Maryland federal judge that the plan wrongfully denied his application for total and permanent disability benefits despite his own doctor's diagnosis....
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