Painkillers in the NFL
Part 3 of my series
Part 3 of my painkiller series analyzes 2 lawsuits currently in play. Big thanks to @WerlySportsLaw for the insights https://t.co/qTALfHfnYI
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) January 31, 2017
ICYMI:
Part 1 – Un-Tangling the NFL’s Web of Secrecy
Part 2 – Are Prescription Painkillers an NFL Sanctioned PED?
And an important read regarding a discovery-ordered email chain
Incriminating chain of #Falcons emails released via discovery in #NFL painkiller suit.https://t.co/0tAU1etYon via @JimLitke
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 1, 2017
Another former college and NFL star has opened up about his addiction to painkillers https://t.co/Vg9MRCdsrn pic.twitter.com/bqdcdo3CW6
— Eugene Monroe (@MrEugeneMonroe) January 11, 2017
Concussion Discussion:
This story begins with the 1st football helmet & examines the #NFL’S Biggest Headache-Concussions https://t.co/M5pSa93zaP via @techfeatured
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 1, 2017
New Hearing Scheduled in #WWE Concussion Lawsuit: Plaintiffs Seeking to Have Depositions Unsealed https://t.co/okr4k16931 via @411mania
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 1, 2017
Athletic trainer @JDohertyATCPT says #NFL injury report card is using the wrong measure https://t.co/lpUtkYW37q
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 1, 2017
Mel Farr’s family said the ex-Lions Pro Bowl RB was diagnosed with Stage 3 CTE: https://t.co/5eq2GLx2mQ
— USA TODAY Sports NFL (@usatoday_nfl) January 30, 2017
— Stabler Foundation (@XOXOFoundation) January 30, 2017
Proposed instructions to be sent to retired NFL players that are part of the class action concussion settlement against the NFL. pic.twitter.com/WfqWE8vMAS
— Dan Werly (@WerlySportsLaw) January 31, 2017
Strange how the NHL claims players don’t have the faculies to “tell their own stories” yet continues to deny that the concussive hits they sustained in their careers haven’t damaged their brains…
From @rwesthead: NHL loses judgment after arguing former players ‘mere puppets’ in lawsuit https://t.co/JGQYg3Ubu2 pic.twitter.com/FC7etZwI2N
— TSN Hockey (@TSNHockey) January 31, 2017
U.S. court also rejected NHL’s request for all correspondence between media members (me included) & PR firm working for former NHL players.
— Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) January 31, 2017
Lawsuit says NCAA, Riddell didn’t educate on head injuries https://t.co/tpVl3AcdwV
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 1, 2017