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21. the NFL did a study about it and hid the results

Sun May 13, 2012, 12:25 PM

May 2012

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how could they not know? bigtree May 2012 #1

Curious though how the NFL knowing makes them liable. Lionessa May 2012 #5

Well I guess I don't have the proper level of sympathy today. Lionessa May 2012 #13

There is a difference between them knowing it's dangerous obxhead May 2012 #2

I agree. Unless the NFL somehow had only their medical professionals Lionessa May 2012 #3

The average career is 3.5 years Johonny May 2012 #20

At-least one example of a crooked doctor JonLP24 May 2012 #23

Yes, they are saying that. Brickbat May 2012 #6

The lawsuits are more than that JonLP24 May 2012 #9

Oh my JonLP24 May 2012 #14

Not only coaches, but team doctors.... n/t tammywammy May 2012 #19

No, the league was the only entity in the world not to know JackRiddler May 2012 #17

And you hear retired athletes talking about justiceischeap May 2012 #18

the NFL did a study about it and hid the results CreekDog May 2012 #21

I didn't know Politicalboi May 2012 #24

Roofing can be dangerous as well JonLP24 May 2012 #25

the average career is 3.5 years.. frylock May 2012 #32

Not all the players make "a shit load of money". Elwood P Dowd May 2012 #27

The players are still workers. I generally side with the workers. Zalatix May 2012 #30

The league knowing would not be required for negligence cthulu2016 May 2012 #29

I'm waiting for more facts to be made known before judging. aikoaiko May 2012 #31