News: PFT: NFL tries to shield Jerry Jones, Jim Irsay from deposition in prescription drug case

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As a group of former players sue the NFL’s teams for improperly prescribing pain medication, the plaintiffs want to question under oath Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and Colts owner Jim Irsay. Predictably, the NFL wants to block the depositions. Via Daniel Kaplan of SportsBusiness Journal, the league’s lawyers called the requests “harassing” in a letter…http://youwillnotrackme2.net/b.gif?host=profootballtalk.nbcsports.com&blog=&post=2422973&subd=nbcprofootballtalk&ref=&feed=1

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