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Report: NFL retirement board paid disability for concussions

For years, the NFL’s stance was that there was no substantive link between concussions suffered playing football and long-term brain damage. But documents uncovered by ESPN investigative reporters Steve Fainaru and Mark Fainaru-Wada in conjunction with PBS’s Frontline show that the league’s retirement board paid at least $ 2 million in disabi… Source: ProFootballTalk » Pittsburgh…

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Wallace wants to be paid like Vincent Jackson, not Fitzgerald

Matt Barrows of the Sacramento Bee published a story in late March stating that Steelers unsigned restricted free agent receiver Mike Wallace was targeting Larry Fitzgerald money in long-term contract talks. The widely held immediate reaction was that Wallace had overvalued himself. Fitzgerald signed an eight-year, $ 120 million contract last Augus… Source: ProFootballTalk » Pittsburgh…

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