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CLARETT v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

No. 03 Civ. 7441(SAS).

306 F.Supp.2d 379 (2004)

Maurice CLARETT, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 5, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan C. Milstein, Jeffrey P. Resnick, Sherman, Silverstein, Kohl, Rose & Podolsky, Pennsauken, New Jersey, John B. Langel, Burt M. Rublin, Amy L. Weiss, Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Robert A. Skirnick, Daniel B. Allanoff, Meredith, Cohen, Greenfogel & Skirnick, New York City, Prof. Robert A. McCormick, Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan, for Plaintiff.

Gregg H. Levy, Joshua D. Wolson, James M. Garland, Benjamin C. Block, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., Jessica L. Malman, Covington & Burling, New York City, for Defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Maurice Clarett's goal is to play in the National Football League next year. The only thing preventing him from achieving that goal is the League's rule limiting eligibility to players three seasons removed from their high school graduation. The question before the Court is whether this Rule violates the antitrust laws.

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