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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The NFL and lawyers for thousands of retired NFL players have reached an agreement to end race-based adjustments in dementia testing in the $1 billion settlement of
The new testing formula, developed during months of closed-door negotiations with players' lawyers, will remain secret until a federal judge reviews it.
The league proposed changes to the $1 billion settlement after an outcry over test score adjustments known as "race-norming," which make it harder for retired Black players to win dementia awards.
The new testing formula, developed during months of closed-door negotiations with players' lawyers, will remain secret until a federal judge reviews it.
The league accepted changes after an outcry over test score adjustments known as "race-norming," which make it harder for retired Black players to win dementia awards.