Football Helmets

A group of 34 former NFL players filed four lawsuits against sports equipment company Riddell Inc. in Cook County, claiming they suffered concussions and brain trauma while wearing the company's helmets.

CHICAGO – A group of 34 former NFL players filed four lawsuits against sports equipment company Riddell Inc. in Cook County, claiming they suffered concussions and brain trauma while wearing the company’s helmets.

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