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Joe Kapp’s Lawsuit Paved the Way for N.F.L. Free Agency

The Vikings and Patriots quarterback successfully challenged pro football’s standard contracts in the 1970s, setting a legal precedent that the players’ union used to win later court battles.

Ken Belson
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Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, Football, Free Agents (Sports), Kapp, Joe, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, National Football League Players Assn, New England Patriots, Organized Labor, Suits and Litigation (Civil)
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