Interesting story on Wilber Marshall

[dmek25]

Originally Posted by Old School

Good points, but it is still the NFL's responsibility to take care of people that were sustained injuries while under their employment.

if you get hurt at work, isn't your employer responsible? i wonder what gets the nfl off the hook with the retirees?

[irish]

Originally Posted by dmek25

if you get hurt at work, isn't your employer responsible? i wonder what gets the nfl off the hook with the retirees?

From what I have read, because a lot of players came into the NFL with previous injuries the NFL claims "pre-existing condition" and therefore they are off the hook.