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Richard Dent, et al v. National Football League
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October 30, 2014
Judge Demands NFL Union's Input In Players' Painkiller Case
The California federal judge presiding over former National Football League players' class action claiming the league encouraged them to abuse painkillers demanded input from the players union Thursday, saying he can't decide whether to toss the case without first learning whether the players exhausted their union grievance opportunities.
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August 13, 2014
NFL Players In Painkiller Row Want Out Of Concussion Deal
A group of former National Football League players who sued the league for allegedly encouraging players to abuse painkillers to play in games, including 1985 Chicago Bears Super Bowl champions Richard Dent and Jim McMahon, sought Tuesday to be excluded from a settlement in multidistrict litigation over concussions.
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May 20, 2014
Former NFL Players Say League Dulls Pain For Profit
A group of former National Football League players, including 1985 Chicago Bears Super Bowl champions Richard Dent and Jim McMahon, on Tuesday alleged the league encouraged players to abuse painkillers in order to play games, often at the cost of the players' long-term health.