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Pennel v. National Football League Players Association et al

  1. December 19, 2016

    Packers Player Drops NFL Drug Suspension Dispute

    Green Bay Packers nose tackle Mike Pennel agreed to drop his lawsuit against the NFL and NFL Players Association over the handling of his substance abuse policy suspension appeal, according to an order Friday issued days after the football league revealed Pennel accepted a four-game suspension.

  2. December 07, 2016

    Packers Player Hit With Suspension After Suit Resolution

    Green Bay Packers nose tackle Mike Pennel will miss the team's final four regular-season games to serve a four-game suspension for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy, the league said Tuesday after Pennel had filed a lawsuit alleging the league and players union had not properly handled his suspension appeal under the policy.

  3. December 02, 2016

    NFL, Union Add Arbitrator In Drug Row, But Battles Remain

    The NFL and its players union have agreed to appoint an additional arbitrator and reschedule a drug suspension hearing for a Green Bay Packers defensive tackle, setting up a potential end to his court case, though a spate of other challenges are set to test the league's related performance-enhancing drugs policy.

  4. November 30, 2016

    Packers Player Sues NFL In Substance Abuse Dispute

    Green Bay Packers player Mike Pennel sued the National Football League and the NFL Players Association on Tuesday, asking an Ohio federal court to appoint a neutral arbitrator to hear his appeal over a pending suspension for violation of the league's substance abuse policy.