Daily Archives: November 11, 2008

Bruce Laird Discusses Yesterday’s Verdict

Fourth and Goal President Bruce Laird will join Scott Garceau and Anita Marks on Baltimore’s 105.7 this afternoon at 4:30 eastern to discuss yesterday’s victory for the retired player. Listen live to Bruce’s interview by clicking on the 105.7 logo … Continue reading

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NFL Players’ Union Takes a Hit

“We felt we had to send a message that the union needs to represent and protect all its members,” said Susan Smith, part of the 10-person jury that voted unanimously in favor of the retirees. “We felt the players’ union … Continue reading

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Jury Orders NFL Union to Pay $28.1m to Retirees

*$7.1M in Compensatory, $21M in Punitive Damages A federal jury on Monday ordered the NFL Players Association to pay $28.1 million to retired players after finding the union failed to properly market their images. The figure includes $21 million in … Continue reading

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