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Johnson v. National Football League Players Association et al

  1. August 02, 2019

    NFL Gets Quick Win In Eagles Player's Suit Over Drug Ban

    Philadelphia Eagles lineman David Lane Johnson's bruising legal battle with the NFL and the players' union over his 10-game suspension for banned substance use finally came to an end on Friday, as a New York federal judge ruled Johnson's "conjecture" and "speculation" weren't enough to continue the case.

  2. January 17, 2019

    Eagles Player Wants Union In Court Over Drug Policy Access

    Philadelphia Eagles lineman David Lane Johnson has told a New York federal judge to reject the NFL Players Association's bid for a quick win in his suit over access to the league's drug testing policy, saying the union has still not turned over a full copy of the document per his labor rights.

  3. January 10, 2019

    Discovery Bid Denied In Eagles Player's Suit Against Union

    Philadelphia Eagles lineman Lane Johnson can't investigate his union, the NFL Players Association, over claims that it retaliated against him for criticizing its tepid response to Johnson's 10-game suspension for banned-substances use, a New York federal court said Wednesday.

  4. November 27, 2018

    NFL Is Off The Hook In Eagles Lineman's Suspension Suit

    The NFL can bow out of Philadelphia Eagles lineman Lane Johnson's lawsuit over his 10-game suspension for banned-substances use, a New York federal court said Monday, leaving the NFL Players Association as the only defendant in the case.

  5. November 21, 2018

    NFL Pro Slams Union In Suit Over 10-Game Suspension

    Philadelphia Eagles lineman Lane Johnson is fighting to keep alive his lawsuit against the NFL Players Association over his 10-game suspension for banned substances use, saying the union's attempt to shut down his suit by providing him a copy of the bargaining agreement he's sought for more than a year is too little, too late.

  6. November 02, 2018

    Remaining Drug Suspension Suit Must Go, NFL Says

    The NFL has asked to be formally dismissed from Philadelphia Eagles lineman Lane Johnson's lawsuit against both the league and the players union over his 10-game suspension for banned substances use, following a New York federal court's decision last month that tossed all of Johnson's claims against the NFL.

  7. October 02, 2018

    NFL Player Sees Most Of Drug Suspension Suit Tossed

    Philadelphia Eagles lineman Lane Johnson's lawsuit over his 10-game suspension for banned substances use is on the rocks after a New York federal court has denied his bid to overturn an arbitration loss and thrown out all but one claim from the rest of his suit against the NFL and the players union.

  8. October 26, 2017

    Union Defends NFL Arbitration In Drug Suspension Suit

    The NFL players union on Wednesday came to the defense of a league arbitration in Philadelphia Eagles lineman Lane Johnson's lawsuit over a 10-game suspension for performance-enhancing drug use, while elsewhere going to the mat over an allegedly unfair arbitration involving Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott.

  9. September 26, 2017

    Player Wants Arbitration Nixed In NFL, Union Suspension Row

    Philadelphia Eagles lineman Lane Johnson on Monday urged a New York federal judge to vacate an arbitrator’s affirmation of a 10-game suspension over his use of a banned substance, while the NFL players’ union argued that it should not be blamed for the outcome of the proceeding.

  10. August 24, 2017

    Eagles Star Lineman Can't Get At NFL's WilmerHale Docs

    A New York federal judge said Thursday that the NFL doesn't have to give details about its relationship with megafirm WilmerHale to Lane Johnson, the star Philadelphia Eagles right tackle who says he was railroaded into a 10-game drug suspension in an unlawful arbitration.

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