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Before their settlements get rescored or reviewed. and it's -- it's been tragic in some cases. you know, men going into bankruptcy and falling further into -- their households into disarray, so it has been difficult. >> ken belson, in your reporting, you acknowledge that as a result of the new agreement, no party can appeal claims based on the grounds of race or the use of race norms. i mean what will happen to the hundreds of former players that have had their claims denied already? >> this is one of the open questions that i think a lot of players will have. more than 7,000 players took a ki...

>> i just have a short time left here, ken jenkins. you want the doj civil rights division to get involved? >> yeah, i think that's the only way that we're going to get full transparency of what transpired here. i think if they do an inquiry and open discovery, then we're going to actually find out the demographic information as to who's been paid and who's been denied and on what grounds. and we'll find out also whether it was purposefully done. that's really important. you know, we still -- we need a team of lawyers instead of just chris seager. he seems to be no match for the nfl. we need f...

Documents and information. and also tonight, an agreement to scrap race as a factor in nfl concussion settlements. "the new york times" reporting the nfl and lawyers for black players who accuse the league of discrimination reaching the agreement. so let's discuss now with ken belson, nfl reporter for "the times," and also ken jenkins, a former player. good to have both of you on. we wanted you to keep us updated on this story, and you all are, so thank you very much for that. so, ken belson, it's been a long battle getting to this point. explain this policy of race norming and what the agre...

CNN’s Brian Stelter was recently, like a lot of journalists, including me, the subject of threats from people who didn’t agree with his reporting.

The younger brother of former Washington defensive back Sean Taylor did not receive much advance notice about the Football Team's plans to retire his brother's...