{"id":13098,"date":"2012-02-27T17:23:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T22:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=13098"},"modified":"2012-02-27T17:23:48","modified_gmt":"2012-02-27T22:23:48","slug":"duerson%e2%80%99s-family-sues-nfl-over-his-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=13098","title":{"rendered":"Duerson\u2019s Family Sues NFL Over His Suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO &#8211; The family of former Chicago Bears player,<strong> Dave Duerson<\/strong> filed a wrongful death suit against the NFL on Thursday, claiming the league didn\u2019t do enough to prevent or treat the concussions that severely damaged his brain before he killed himself last year.<\/p>\n<p>The suit was filed in Chicago on behalf of <strong>Duerson\u2019s<\/strong> son, <strong>Tregg<\/strong>, and three other children. <strong>Duerson<\/strong> died on Feb. 17, 2011, of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest at his home in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duerson\u2019s<\/strong> family wants to know more about the NFL\u2019s handling of concussions during his career, according to his son.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO &#8211; The family of former Chicago Bears player, Dave Duerson filed a wrongful death suit against the NFL on Thursday, claiming the league didn\u2019t do enough to prevent or treat the concussions that severely damaged his brain before he killed himself last year. The suit was filed in Chicago on behalf of Duerson\u2019s son, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}