NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASS'N v. NFL

Civil Nos. 08-6254 (PAM/JJG), 08-6255 (PAM/JJG).

654 F.Supp.2d 960 (2009)

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, and National Football League Management Council, Defendants. Kevin Williams and Pat Williams, Plaintiffs, v. National Football League, John Lombardo, M.D., Brian Finkle, and Adolpho Birch, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

May 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony N. Kirwin, Mark A. Jacobson, Lindquist & Vennum PLLP, Kent T. Schoen, Patrick S. Williams, Scott G. Knudson, Briggs & Morgan, PA, Ronn B. Kreps, Andre T. Hanson, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Minneapolis, MN, David G. Feher, David L. Greenspan, Ian L. Papendick, Jeffrey L. Kessler, Molly Donovan, Dewey & Leboeuf, LLP, Christina N. Burgos, Peter R. Ginsberg, Crowell & Moring, LLP, New York, NY, Edward M. Glennon, for Plaintiff.

Daniel L. Nash, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Washington, DC, Joseph G. Schmitt, David H. Wright, Peter D. Gray, Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson PA, Minneapolis, MN, Marla S. Axelrod, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PAUL A. MAGNUSON, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on cross-Motions for Summary Judgment filed by all parties in these related cases.

BACKGROUND

In July and August 2008, players in the National Football League ("NFL") submitted to random testing for steroids and other substances in accordance with the NFL's Policy on Anabolic Steroids and Related Substances (the "Policy"). (Greenspan Decl. Ex. 1 (hereinafter...

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