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Last updated: June 30, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

NFL News & Legal Figures

The National Football League lost a significant legal figure with the passing of U.S. District Judge David Doty at age. Judge Doty presided over numerous NFL labor cases in Minneapolis and is credited with a pivotal 1992 ruling that laid the groundwork for modern player free agency, fundamentally reshaping the league's economic structure.