Mark Rypien is lead plaintiff in lawsuit against NFL over head injuries

[ChrisPozz]

Mark Rypien is lead plaintiff in lawsuit against NFL over head injuries - Washington Times

 

[Forty_Sixand2]

His cousin committed suicide last year after bouts with depression, most likely due to repeated head trauma in the NHL and AHL (he was an enforcer) so I imagine Mr. Rypien is especially bothered by the head injury issues.