Players Aim To Block Dismissal Of NFL Painkiller Suit

By Mike Curley (December 17, 2020, 2:36 PM EST) -- A group of former football players is pushing back against a bid by the National Football League to throw out a suit alleging it forced them to take painkillers to keep playing, saying their claims aren't blocked by federal labor law because they don't require interpretation of their collective bargaining agreement with the league....

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