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NFLPA delays Jalen Hurts medical investigation
NFLPA hasn't launched full investigation into Jalen Hurts' medical care situation.
In brief
NFLPA hasn't launched full investigation into Jalen Hurts' medical care situation. NFLPA has not yet started a full investigation into Jalen Hurts' medical care after claims of improper treatment. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
NFLPA investigation status
NFLPA has yet to launch a full investigation into Jalen Hurts' medical situation.
NFLPA statement on medical care
NFLPA says league previously informed them it did not plan to review Jalen Hurts' medical care.
CBA investigation clause
NFLPA has power under Article 39, Section 5(f) of CBA to activate medical investigation.
Potential litigation
Jalen Hurts may sue doctors for medical negligence after leg blood clot incident.
Past medical lawsuits
Former Eagles safety won $43.5 million malpractice verdict against surgeons for injury.
Current medical concerns
Jalen Hurts has bilateral pulmonary emboli from deep vein thrombosis after cleated game.
Investigation scope
Full investigation needed from injury to pulmonary emboli diagnosis.
Legal implications
Hurts could pursue compensation for avoidable medical outcomes through litigation.
Next steps
NFLPA may launch investigation or litigation could determine medical care outcomes.
At a glance
NFLPA has not yet started a full investigation into Jalen Hurts' medical care after claims of improper treatment.
