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they were they had cognitive decline. and this was and there were two separate categories, one for black players, one for white players, and the assumptions made for the black players assumed a lower level of cognitive ability, and therefore they had to have a much steeper decline to get a payout. so this came to light more than a year ago. it was quite embarrassing to the league, especially when it s out there on the football field trying to say end racism. so this became kind of an urgent matter to kind of undo or replace, and that s what s happened yesterday. so, ken, i know you and your wife have been leading voices against the nfl s policy of race norming, but you say t t tt it to rejoice just yet. why do you say that? well, it s not. you know, we ve made some progress, but how much is really yet to be determined. you know, the devil is going to be in the details. but we are cautiously
documents and information. and also tonight, an agreement to scrap race as a factor in nfl concussion settlements. the new york times reporting the nfl and lawyers for black players who accuse the league of discrimination reaching the agreement. so let s discuss now with ken belson, nfl reporter for the times, and also ken jenkins, a former player. good to have both of you on. we wanted you to keep us updated on this story, and you all are, so thank you very much for that. so, ken belson, it s been a long battle getting to this point. explain this policy of race norming and what the agreement ll mean. sure. this started about a year ago actually last august, so a little more than a year ago when two former players sued the league claiming that their claims for payouts for dementia under the concussion settlement were denied in part because race was used as one of the categories to determine whether