Seau Family Objects to NFL Concussion Settlement plan
The Seau family plans to oppose the proposed 765 million concussion settlement arguing it bars wrongful death claims for survivors. Critics question funding sufficiency as Judge Anita Brody weighs actuarial details and potential arbitration hurdles loom over roughly 20 000 claims.
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Tests of ex players show signs of CTE
Ex NFL stars including Joe DeLamielleure report brain scan hints of CTE after many concussions. Researchers use PET scans binding a tau marker to images, but experts warn living diagnosis is unproven and ethically complex. Stern notes hype outpacing science amid ongoing studies and ethics review.
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Broncos cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie weighs retirement after Super Bowl
Denver Broncos cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie 27 and in his prime says he is seriously considering retiring after the Super Bowl. He notes a goal of five years reached after six NFL seasons and hints at psychology studies for a guidance counselor career.
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Carroll backs NFL review of medicinal marijuana use
Pete Carroll endorsed the NFL examining medicinal marijuana as a concussion treatment if science supports benefits. He cited medical advances and said stigma should not block investigation. The Seahawks coach noted Colorado and Washington’s marijuana status as context for the Super Bowl.
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Quiet Lynch Skips Media Day as Seahawks Plan Lip Reading Sit-in
Marshawn Lynch did not join podiums for media day as Seattle avoids crowds. teammates like Michael Robinson anticipate Lynch speaking rarely. Backup fullback Derrick Coleman, deaf since age eight, will watch from the stands so reporters can lip read. coach Pete Carroll praises Coleman's inspirational story and asserts he is not disadvantaged by his hearing loss.
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Kam Chancellor Energizes NFC Title Run With Big Hits
In the NFC championship versus San Francisco Kam Chancellor delivered punishing plays against Vernon Davis and Michael Crabtree. Seattle’s strong safety has tempered by new safety rules yet remains a ferocious hitter and key in coverage as he faces Denver’s Julius Thomas.
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Browns Announce Coaching Changes Under Pettine
The Browns list staff moves across defense and special teams. Kiki Alonso earned Defensive Rookie of the Year praise from PFWA while developing under inside linebackers coach. Pettine era hires include Fleury Harte, Harley, Tabor, Mennenga, Babich, and Angelichio as tight ends coach.
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Three Pilot employees plead guilty in rebate scheme
Knoxville authorities report three former Pilot Flying J employees pleaded guilty to federal charges tied to a scheme cheating trucking firms out of promised fuel rebates. They join 10 others who have admitted guilt since a raid on Pilot Flying J’s Knoxville headquarters last year. Brian Mosher admitted training others on how to cheat customers.
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