NY Times and NFL Duel Over Concussion Data

The New York Times last week published some new data indicating major flaws in an NFL concussion study. The NFL immediately attempted to refute this new evidence and impugned the journalism of the Times. The new data may cause the proposed NFL concussion settlement, which is currently being considered by a court for approval, to abort. Manatt sports law practice group chair, Ron Katz, commented on this situation in Forbes.com:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/rkatz/2016/03/26/ny-times-nfl-agree-on-concussions-more-than-they-disagree/#4b26a33c5382