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First Quarter 2021
2021 Inflation Adjustment
A Message from the Claims Administrator
nder Section 6.9 values. We also post the to receive this additional
e are glad to have 2020 behind us and are looking forward to Uof the Settlement Monetary Award Grid on the amount. All Monetary Award
Wa brighter 2021. Fortunately, the Settlement Program has not Agreement, in January Reference Guides page of Determination Notices
experienced any interruption in its operations during these challenging of each year the Special the Settlement Website. issued on or after January
times. The Program has continued to schedule BAP appointments, receive Masters may direct an If you did not receive 14, 2021, will use the
the results of examinations by Qualified BAP Providers and Qualified MAF inflation adjustment to the payment by January increased Monetary Award
Physicians, receive and process Monetary Award Claims, issue notices Monetary Award amounts, 14, 2021, on a Notice of Grid values (those issued
and payments, resolve Liens, and perform the many other actions that take not to exceed 2.5%, based Monetary Award or Notice January 1-13, 2021, used the
place in this Program. on consideration of the of Derivative Claimant 2020 Grid values).
Consumer Price Index for
If you have questions or incur any difficulties taking actions in the Program Urban Consumers. The Award previously issued,
during these unprecedented circumstances, call us at 1-855-887-3485, or Special Masters have we will calculate the 1.4%
email us. Remember that there are rules in place concerning the need for approved a 1.4% upward upward adjustment, add it
more time to meet a deadline, which continue to apply during this period. adjustment, effective as of to the Award, and then the
To avoid any difficulties, it is important that you make any request for an January 14, 2021. Click here Trustee will pay that new
extension to a deadline or accommodation as soon as practicable after a for a copy of the updated Award amount if and when
need arises. Monetary Award Grid the Award is paid. You do
not need to take any action
Claims Administrator
BrownGreer PLC
150-Mile Rule Reminder
150-Mile Rule: Generally, a Retired NFL Football Player should be examined by a Qualified
MAF Physician whose practice is within 150 miles of his primary residence. The MAF
Physician Locator tool on the Settlement Website has information about this rule. Contact us
before your MAF exam to ask for an exception using one of these options:
BY THE NUMBERS (as of 3/1/21) To Claims Administrator
Send
Cc
20,557 3,166 1,230 Subject 150-Mile Rule
Registered Settlement Claim Packages Payable Monetary 1 2 3
1 0 submit a request online of the request form that @NFLConcussionSettlement.
Class Members Received Awards click here to fill out and click here to open a PDF email us at ClaimsAdministrator
com and tell us the information
you can print (and email or
through the MAF Physician
$836,093,970 12,506 12,180 Locator tool; mail to us); or requested in the form.
1 0
Payable Monetary BAP Appointments BAP Appointments We will let you know as quickly as possible whether your request has been approved. If you
Award Amounts Scheduled Attended have any questions about any of this or have any problems getting an appointment, email us at
ClaimsAdministrator@NFLConcussionSettlement.com or call us at 1-855-887-3485.
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