USA v. McCune, et al.

  1. November 16, 2020

    Ex-NFL Players' December Fraud Trial Postponed Over Virus

    A Kentucky federal judge ordered the delay of the December health care fraud trial of three former NFL players, citing an "alarming surge" of coronavirus cases in the state.

  2. November 04, 2020

    Ex-NFL Player Wants Killed Witness's Info Off-Limits At Trial

    A former Kansas City Chiefs player facing trial for health care reimbursement fraud argued Tuesday against letting federal prosecutors introduce testimony linked to the cellphone of a cooperating witness who was murdered.

  3. September 30, 2020

    More Ex-NFLers Strike Deals In $3.9M Health Plan Fraud Suit

    Two former National Football League players have agreed to cough up tens of thousands of dollars in plea deals with Kentucky federal prosecutors who accused them of being part of a more than $3.9 million health care fraud scheme.

  4. September 29, 2020

    Ex-NFLer Cops To Role In $3M Health Plan Fraud Scheme

    A former defensive tackle for the Washington, D.C., NFL team admitted to participating in a $3 million health care fraud scheme just a week before he was set to stand trial, becoming the eighth retired player to plead guilty in the case.

  5. September 23, 2020

    College Rivalry Not Enough To Move Ex-NFLer's Fraud Trial

    A former NFL linebacker can't transfer charges that he was part of a scheme to defraud an NFL health fund, a Kentucky federal judge has ruled, rejecting his argument that an "intense" college football rivalry meant he couldn't find impartial jurors in the Bluegrass State.

  6. September 15, 2020

    Ex-Colts Player Takes Plea In NFL Health Plan Fraud Case

    A former linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts became the latest NFL player to cop a plea in a criminal case alleging retired players tried to bilk a health care plan out of over $3 million.

  7. July 24, 2020

    6 Ex-NFL Players Charged With Health Care Benefits Fraud

    Six former NFL players were charged in Kentucky federal court Friday for their alleged roles in a fraud scheme connected to a health care benefit program for retired players in a superseding indictment that comes after some of the players and others were charged in December. 

  8. April 21, 2020

    Ex-NFL Player Wants Fraud Case Kicked To His Home Turf

    Former NFL running back Clinton Portis has asked a Kentucky federal court to transfer charges that he defrauded a league health plan to either Virginia or Maryland, saying prosecutors are trying to make him "stand trial hundreds of miles from his home."

  9. December 12, 2019

    10 Former NFL Players Charged In Medical Benefits Fraud

    Ten former NFL players including ex-Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis have been indicted in Kentucky federal court on charges they defrauded an NFL health plan out of more than $3.4 million.