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Judge Nixes Claims NFL Teams Pushed Painkillers On Players

By Zachary Zagger · May 16, 2017, 5:16 PM EDT

A California federal judge on Monday dealt a potential knockout blow to claims by former NFL players alleging the league's 32 teams pressured them to abuse prescription painkillers, dismissing all but...

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Case Information

Case Title

Evans et al v. Arizona Cardinals Football Club, LLC et al

Case Number

3:16-cv-01030

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Other

Date Filed

March 01, 2016

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