TV Station Takes Seahawks to Task For Denying Claims

A lawyer for Seattle Seahawks players complains that the team unfairly denies claims and that the Department of Labor & Industry “rubber-stamps” the self-insured football club’s decisions, according to a report by the King 5 television station in Seattle. The “King 5 Investigators’” report focuses on a claim filed by retired Seahawks offensive lineman Jerry Wunsch. Investigators videotaped Wunsch when he coached his son’s football team, according to the report. The team denied his claim for an array of physical problems that Wunsch contends were ...