Richard Dent et al v. NFL: The Litigation Continues

By Jeff Birren, Senior Writer The Richard Dent class action lawsuit against the NFL was filed in 2014, based on allegations that the NFL dispensed painkillers to players to enable them to play despite their injuries.  Since that time, it has gone up and down the legal system several times, as has been reported in these pages.  A related case, Etopia Evans v. Arizona Cardinals, was filed against the clubs and it, too, has been reported on here. More recently, several of the Dent p