Concussion settlement has CTE loophole

The concussion settlement that received preliminary approval on Monday provides benefits only in the event that a former player currently suffers from or eventually develops one of a handful of severe cognitive impairments:  early Dementia, moderate Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, ALS, and/or death with Chronic Traumatic Encephelopathy. The settlement as preliminarily approved provides no…