Daily Archives: March 10, 2008

Dear Alumni:    The recent changes to the Disability Plan that were made by the newly formed NFL Alliance Group is a good development, but I would be curious to know how many former players will actually benefit from this … Continue reading →

www.baltimoresun.com/sports/football/bal-te.sp.brigance10mar10,0,3963512.story   Former Ravens player shows perseverance in the face of his toughest fight: Lou Gehrig’s disease   By Jamison Hensley Baltimore Sun reporter March 10, 2008  O.J. Brigance remembers the 2001 Super Bowl like it was yesterday, when he … Continue reading →

From: Dave & Heidi Pear   Subject: Commissioner Goodell’s Alliance 2/29/08  In June of 2007, NFLPA  representative Doug Ell testified to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law ( Washington DC) that the NFL and NFLPA, “recently agreed to immediately … Continue reading →

  The New York Times March 10, 2008   By GREG BISHOP   BEND, Ore. — On the first day of the first football season after his retirement, Drew Bledsoe actually missed two-a-days. In the morning, he climbed into his … Continue reading →

Times & Democrat (S.C.) By LEE TANT, T&D Staff Writer March 10, 2008   Levon Kirkland was told by some people growing up that he wouldn’t do well in life. Like many of the students he spoke to at Edisto … Continue reading →

Naples News By ADAM FISHER   Wednesday, March 5, 2008   While starting his non-profit Game Plan Foundation, which assists retired NFL players, Leonard Marshall made a startling discovery: Despite making millions of dollars in the league, some of the … Continue reading →