Retired NFL players ripped off on Madden video game

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Topics: VIDEO GAMES , NFL
by Daba
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hopped up out my bed. turn my swag on.
3 weeks ago
1 year ago

 

....The verdict: Monopoly money. Just $7.1 million in lost revenue and another $21 million in punitive damages against the union, a settlement of about $13,000 per player involved before lawyer's fees.

Lead plaintiff Herb Adderley makes his case to the LA Times:

 

"If you look at the 1976 Green Bay Packers in that game, you'll know that the only left cornerback that year had to be Herb Adderley, but they scrambled my face and took the number off of my jersey," Adderley said. "Yet, they had my correct height, weight and years of experience."

http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/11/court-nfl-players-union-screwed-retired-pros-on-videogame-deal

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