Art Monk sues NFL over concussions

WASHINGTON - One of the greatest Washington Redskins of all-time is suing the NFL over lingering symptoms from concussions, The Washington Post reported...

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From NBC 4 Washington: One of the greatest Washington Redskins of all-time is suing the NFL over lingering symptoms from concussions, The Washington Post reported.

Art Monk is the lead plaintiff, and he and 62 other former players are also going after Riddell — the helmet company.

The players claim that the league did not institute policies to protect players from concussions. The suit says players who suffered head injuries were told by the NFL and its agents not to be overly concerned and were returned to game action minutes after the injuries.

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