NFL Suspension Lawsuit Continues in State Court
A lawsuit brought in federal court by two NFL players has been sent back to state court. Kevin Williams and Pat Williams (no relation) of the Minnesota Vikings filed suit against the NFL in December 2008 in an attempt to avoid a four game suspension.
The players were suspended along with three New Orleans Saints players after testing positive for bumetanide. Bumetanide is a diuretic that is banned under the NFL Policy on Anabolic Steroids and Related Substances because it is often used