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Insurers’ Payments to Reduce Players’ Benefit from NFL Concussion Deal

Nearly a fifth of the National Football League settlement approved last week compensating former players with head injuries could go to their health insurers instead. As a result of federal laws and court rulings enabling insurers to recover costs of …

Court Approves NFL’s Concussion Injury Settlement

The National Football League won final court approval of a $765 million settlement of ex-player head-injury claims, overriding criticism that the money still falls short and the deal terms are unfair. The decision ends almost two years of negotiations over …