In 2014, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced plans for a $500 million development on its campus in Canton, Ohio.
Included in the renderings was a senior care facility called Legends Landing.
retirees, including those with cognitive diseases that researchers have associated with the repeated hits to the head many football players take during their careers.
The care facility was trumpeted by N.F.L.
Tom Benson, then the owner of the New Orleans Saints, committed $1 million toward Legends Landing as part of an $11 million contribution to the Hall of Fame.
Persons:
Roger Goodell, Jerry Jones, Tom Benson, ” Mr, Benson, ”
Organizations:
Pro Football Hall of Fame, N.F.L, Dallas Cowboys, New, New Orleans Saints, Hall of Fame
Locations:
Canton , Ohio, New Orleans