NAT. FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS v. PRO-FOOTBALL

Civ. A. No. 93-2665.

857 F.Supp. 71 (1994)

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, v. PRO-FOOTBALL, INC. d/b/a Washington Redskins, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Ben-Veniste, Philip Katz, David A. Hickerson, Richard A. Berthelsen, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Nat. Football League Players Ass'n, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

Robert B. Cave, Peter W. Tredick, Mark J. Larson, Hogan & Hartson, Daniel L. Nash, James E. Conway, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, DC, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.

The history of professional football is dotted with moments where last minute heroics produced stunning victories. For example, on December 28, 1958, with the score tied 17-17 in overtime, Johnny Unitas handed the ball to Alan ("the Horse") Ameche, who burst into the endzone to give the Baltimore Colts a championship victory over the New York Giants...

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