Tom Brady, et al v. National Football League, et al

Filing 10

CORPORATE disclosure statement filed by Appellants Arizona Cardinals Football Club, LLC, Atlanta Falcons Football Club, LLC, Baltimore Ravens Limited Partnership, Buccaneers Limited Partnership, Buffalo Bills, Inc., Chargers Football Company, LLC, Cincinnati Bengals, Inc., Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC, Dallas Cowboys Football Club, Ltd, Football Northwest LLC, Green Bay Packers, Inc., Houston NFL Holdings, L.P., Indianapolis Colts, Inc., Jacksonville Jaguars, Ltd., Kansas City Chiefs Football Club, Inc., Miami Dolphins, Ltd., Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC, NFL, New England Patriots L.P., New Orleans Louisiana Saints, L.L.C., New York Football Giants, Inc., New York Jets LLC, PDB Sports, Ltd., Panthers Football, LLC, Philadelphia Eagles, LLC, Pittsburgh Steelers LLC, Pro-Football, Inc., San Francisco Forty Niners, Limited, Tennessee Football, Inc., The Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc., The Detroit Lions, Inc., The Oakland Raiders, L.P. and The St. Louis Rams LLC. - FOR CAL. [3781095] [11-1898] (BCB)

No. 11-1898
In the

United States Court of Appeals
for the

Eighth Circuit
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Tom Brady, et al.,
Plaintiffs-Appellees.
vs.
National Football League, et al.,
Defendants-Appellants,
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ON APPEAL FROM
THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
Civ. No. 11-639 SRN/JJG
Judge Susan Richard Nelson
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APPELLANTS’ CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
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Pursuant to 8th Circuit Rule 26.1A and Federal Rule of Appellate
Procedure 26.1, Appellants provide the following disclosure:

Appellant National Football League (“NFL”) is an unincorporated
association, organized under the laws of New York, of 32 member clubs.
The member clubs of the NFL are:
1.

Arizona Cardinals Football Club, Inc. (incorrectly named
“Arizona Cardinal, Inc.” in the complaint)

2.

Atlanta Falcons Football Club, LLC

3.

Baltimore Ravens Limited Partnership

4.

Buffalo Bills, Inc.

5.

Panthers Football, LLC

6.

The Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc.

7.

Cincinnati Bengals, Inc.

8.

Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC (incorrectly named
“Cleveland Browns LLC” in the complaint)

9.

Dallas Cowboys Football Club, Ltd

10. PDB Sports, Ltd. (d/b/a The Denver Broncos Football Club, Ltd.)
(incorrectly named “Denver Broncos Football Club” in the
complaint)
11. The Detroit Lions, Inc.
12. Green Bay Packers, Inc.
13. Houston NFL Holdings, L.P.
14. Indianapolis Colts, Inc.
15. Jacksonville Jaguars, Ltd.
16. Kansas City Chiefs Football Club, Inc.
17. Miami Dolphins, Ltd.
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18. Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC (incorrectly named
“Minnesota Vikings Football Club LLC” in the complaint)
19. New England Patriots L.P.
20. New Orleans Louisiana Saints, L.L.C.
21. New York Football Giants, Inc.
22. New York Jets LLC (incorrectly named “New York Jets Football
Club, Inc.” in the complaint)
23. The Oakland Raiders, L.P.
24. Philadelphia Eagles, LLC (incorrectly named “Philadelphia
Eagles Football Club, Inc.” in the complaint)
25. Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc.
26. The St. Louis Rams Partnership (incorrectly named “The Rams
Football Co. LLC” in the complaint)
27. Chargers Football Company, LLC (incorrectly named “San
Diego Chargers Football Co.” in the complaint)
28. San Francisco Forty Niners, Limited
29. Football Northwest LLC
30. Buccaneers Limited Partnership
31. Tennessee Football, Inc.
32. Pro-Football, Inc. (incorrectly named “Washington Football Inc.”
in the complaint)
Four of the NFL clubs have parent corporations: Arizona Cardinals
Holdings, Inc. (Arizona Cardinals Football Club, Inc.); Rooney
Enterprises, Inc. (Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc.); KSA Industries, Inc.

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(Tennessee Football, Inc.); Washington Football, Inc. and WFI Group,
Inc. (Pro-Football, Inc.). The other NFL member clubs do not have
parent corporations.
No publicly-held corporation owns 10 percent or more of any of the
above-listed Appellants’ stock.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/Paul D. Clement
Paul D. Clement
BANCROFT PLLC
1919 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
[phone]
[phone] (fax)

Gregg H. Levy
Benjamin C. Block
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
1201 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20004-2401
[phone]
[phone] (fax)
David Boies
William A. Isaacson
BOIES, SCHILLER
& FLEXNER LLP
333 Main Street
Armonk, NY 10504
[phone]
[phone] (fax)

David J. Connolly
Aaron D. Van Oort
FAEGRE & BENSON LLP
2200 Wells Fargo Center
90 South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402-3901
[phone]
[phone] (fax)
Counsel for Appellants

April 26, 2011

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on April 26, 2011, I electronically filed the
foregoing with the Clerk of the Court for the United States Court of
Appeals for the Eight Circuit by using the CM/ECF system.
Participants in the case who are registered CM/ECF users will be
served by the CM/ECF system.
I hereby further certify that on April 26, 2011, I served copies of the
foregoing on all participants in the case who are not registered CM/ECF
users by mailing a copy of the same, first-class, postage paid, to the
address listed on the Court’s docketing sheet.
s/Benjamin C. Block
Counsel for Appellants

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