Vernon Davis Presses Roger Goodell On Health care

San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis confronted Commissioner Roger Goodell over the NFL's health care policy for players.
By John Amato — February 1, 2014

Via SB Nation:

By


@louisbien

on Jan 31 2014, 2:49p


1

Vernon Davis took Roger Goodell to task for the NFL's health care policy for players, which doesn't automatically extend lifetime benefits after retirement.

Vernon Davis took Roger Goodell to task Friday during the NFL commissioner's press conference ahead of Super Bowl XLVIII. The San Francisco 49ers tight end took the microphone and asked Goodell "why doesn't the NFL offer free healthcare for life, especially for those suffering from brain injury?"

Goodell responded by sayin...

Continue reading...

Can you help us out?

For nearly 20 years we have been exposing Washington lies and untangling media deceit, but now Facebook is drowning us in an ocean of right wing lies. Please give a one-time or recurring donation, or buy a year's subscription for an ad-free experience. Thank you.

Become a subscriber:
 
Make a donation:

If you don't mind the ads and would rather donate, please select one of the options below:

Kindest
Donate via PayPal
Via Snail Mail
payable to: Crooksandliars
528 Palisades Drive
Ste 548
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Explore more

Discussion

We welcome relevant, respectful comments. Any comments that are sexist or in any other way deemed hateful by our staff will be deleted and constitute grounds for a ban from posting on the site. Please refer to our Terms of Service for information on our posting policy.

What's Hot

Happening now

Latest from Blue America

Help Make America Blue
Mastodon