September

September 12, 2011

Complete Links to Dave Duerson Coverage at Concussioninc.net

There’s No Overstating Where the Dave Duerson Suicide Story Could Lead (February 20) ***** For Dave Duerson, ‘88 Plan’ Wasn’t Enough (February 23) ***** ‘Dave Duerson […]
September 12, 2011

Dave Duerson Was in Good Spirits at August 2010 NFL Retirement Board Meeting. OR Duerson Missed That Meeting. Which Is It?

Ever since Dave Duerson’s February suicide, followed by the finding of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, I have been calling for the reopening of the files of all […]
September 12, 2011

Comatose Tennessee High School Football Player on Life Support

Thanks to author-blogger Matt Chaney for this pointer to the report on the life-threatening traumatic brain injury suffered on September 2 by Tucker Montgomery of Tri-Cities […]
September 11, 2011

Why Wasn’t Dave Duerson at the August 2010 NFL Disability Review Board Hearing?

Yesterday I reported that Dave Duerson, one of the three regular National Football League Players Association appointees on the review board for the Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle […]
September 10, 2011

Duerson Apparently Did Not Review Andrew Stewart NFL Disability Claim

On August 16, FoxSports.com’s Alex Marvez broke the story of a lawsuit against the National Football League’s Bert Bell / Pete Rozelle Retirement Plan, in federal […]
September 9, 2011

Stefan Fatsis to Muchnick: ‘Go Fuck Yourself’

The following email exchange on Friday evening refers to the article published today at Beyond Chron, “Duerson Lite: NFL Brain Injury Agony Continues With Death of […]
September 9, 2011

Unbelievable Story of SF 49er Super Bowler George Visger, Brain Damage, and NFL Callousness

There are a million concussion stories in the Naked City, and this blog can’t possibly tell more than a tiny fraction of them. But it is […]
September 9, 2011

Sources 2.0: Muchnick About to Announce Coverage of Linda McMahon’s 2012 Senate Campaign

Author Irvin Muchnick is getting ready to scrutinize Linda McMahon’s new bid for a U.S. Senate seat in Connecticut, said several sources familiar with his plans. […]
September 9, 2011

‘Duerson Lite: NFL Brain Injury Agony Continues With Death of Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon’ … today at Beyond Chron

The pro football season opened last night with a game on NBC – colliding, to the delight of Republicans, with President Obama’s latest dithering televised address. […]
Concussion Inc. - Author Irvin Muchnick