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Ex-players allege NFL illegally gave them drugs to mask injuries

A group of former NFL players, including Hall of Famer Richard Dent and quarterback Jim McMahon, filed suit against the league claiming they were supplied with narcotics and other painkillers that numbed their injuries for games and led to medical complications down the road. Jim Axelrod reports.
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