The NFL is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a decision that allowed Minnesota Vikings defensive linemen Kevin and Pat Williams to challenge their four-game suspensions for violating the league's anti-drug policy.
The NFL cited the National Labor Relations Act in its filing on Thursday, saying its collective bargaining agreement with the players' union protects its drug policy from lawsuits in state courts.
The Williamses, no relation, tested positive in 2008 for a banned diuretic, bumetanide, that was not listed as an ingredient on the label for the weight-loss supplement StarCaps. The diuretic is not a steroid, but the league said it can be used …
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