USA v. McCune, et al.

  1. January 07, 2022

    Ex-NFLer Gets 6 Months In Prison For Health Benefits Fraud

    A Kentucky federal judge has sentenced former National Football League running back Clinton Portis to six months in prison, following the two-time Pro Bowler's September guilty plea to being part of a scheme that bilked the NFL's medical expense reimbursement program out of millions of dollars.  

  2. October 25, 2021

    2 Ex-NFLers Get Home Detention In $3.9M Health Plan Fraud

    Former NFL players Anthony Montgomery and Darrell Reid were the latest to be sentenced Monday for their roles in a $3.9 million scheme to defraud the league's health care system, receiving probation and home confinement.

  3. October 22, 2021

    Ex-Titans Player Dodges Prison In $3.9M Health Plan Scam

    Former Tennessee Titan Antwan Odom avoided prison time Thursday for his role in a $3.9 million scheme to bilk the league's health plan, with a Kentucky federal judge sentencing him to six months of home confinement.

  4. October 18, 2021

    Feds Seek Prison For Ex-NFL Players Over Health Plan Fraud

    Kentucky federal prosecutors want prison terms for a pair of former NFL players who were among more than a dozen accused of pillaging $3.9 million from a league health plan, according to new court filings.

  5. October 05, 2021

    3 Ex-NFL Players Get Prison Time For $3.9M Benefits Scam

    Three retired National Football League players were sentenced to prison Tuesday after pleading guilty in Kentucky federal court to participating in a scheme to pilfer $3.9 million from a league health plan.

  6. September 29, 2021

    Feds Seek Light Sentences For Ex-NFLers In Benefits Scam

    Prosecutors on Tuesday asked a Kentucky federal judge to grant light prison sentences to a squad of former NFL players who copped to their roles in a $3.9 million scheme to pilfer the league's health plan, citing the players' contrition relative to a co-conspirator.

  7. September 07, 2021

    NFL Players Plead Out In Fraud Case After Mistrial

    Two former National Football League players on Friday admitted to their roles in a $3.9 million scheme that defrauded an NFL health care benefits program, prosecutors say, after a trial led to a hung jury and a mistrial.

  8. September 02, 2021

    Ex-NFLers In Plea Talks After Fraud Case Ends In Mistrial

    Two former NFL players accused of participating in a $3.9 million health care fraud scheme are in "active plea negotiations" after a hung jury led a Kentucky federal judge to declare a mistrial, court records show.

  9. August 24, 2021

    Former NFL Player Pleads Guilty As $3.9M Fraud Trial Begins

    A former Baltimore Ravens linebacker pled guilty Tuesday to his role in a $3.9 million scheme to pilfer from a National Football League health plan, just as he was about to face trial alongside two fellow ex-players.

  10. November 24, 2020

    Judge Won't Bar Killed Witness' Info From Ex-NFLers' Trial

    A Kentucky federal judge on Tuesday refused to block the use of testimony linked to the cellphone of a slain cooperating witness in an upcoming health care fraud trial against former NFL players.