
League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis
Documentary · History
Overview
Drawing on the book of the same name, League of Denial crafts a searing two-hour indictment of the National Football League’s decades-long concealment of the link between football related head injuries and brain disorders.
Top Cast


Will Lyman
Will Lyman
Himself - Narrator
Will Lyman
Himself - Narrator
Harry Carson
Harry Carson
Himself
Harry Carson
Himself
Steve Fainaru
Steve Fainaru
Himself
Steve Fainaru
Himself


Mikey Collins
Mikey Collins
Himself - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Mikey Collins
Himself - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Bennett Omalu
Bennett Omalu
Himself - Medical Examiner
Bennett Omalu
Himself - Medical Examiner
Ann McKee
Ann McKee
Herself - Neuropathologist, BU CTE Center
Ann McKee
Herself - Neuropathologist, BU CTE Center


Stan Savran
Stan Savran
Himself - Pittsburgh Sports Reporter
Stan Savran
Himself - Pittsburgh Sports Reporter
Julian Bailes
Julian Bailes
Himself - Team Physician, Steelers, 1988-97
Julian Bailes
Himself - Team Physician, Steelers, 1988-97
Jim Otto
Jim Otto
Himself
Jim Otto
Himself
Mike Webster
Mike Webster
Himself (archive footage)
Mike Webster
Himself (archive footage)
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