U.S. judge set to review NFL concussion settlement

(Reuters) – The U.S. federal judge who must approve a proposed settlement between the National Football League and its players over concussions sustained while playing the game was set to review its terms during a hearing in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Most of the 20,000 former players involved in the class action lawsuit back the deal, which provides payments of up to $5 million to those with the most serious neurological impairments, while others think the NFL should pay more. U.S. …
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