Retired Players Tell 9th Circuit NFL Was Involved In Drug Distribution

Mealey's (November 8, 2019, 2:06 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The National Football League (NFL) was involved in the distribution of prescription medications to get players back on the field faster, resulting in injuries to players that affected them even after retirement, players tell the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in a Nov. 6 reply brief seeking reinstatement of their class claims for negligence against the NFL (Richard Dent, et al. v. National Football League, No. 19-16017, 9th Cir.)....