The judge agrees to a $ 2.8 billion settlement to allow colleges to pay athletes

A federal judge granted final approval on Friday to settle $ 2.8 billion Colleges and universities To start pushing the athletes directly.

Judge Claudia Wilkin Agree on the settlement Friday, which will allow schools to pay athletes next month.

The comprehensive conditions for the so -called house settlement include approval of each school to exchange up to $ 20.5 million with athletes during the next year and 2.7 billion dollars will be paid over the next decade for thousands of previous players who have been prevented from these revenues for years.

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Payments will be determined based on sports and the length of its sporting career, With most football Men’s basketball players are able to get approximately $ 135,000 each.

However, it is expected that it will be the highest estimated batches of approximately $ 2 million, thanks to “missing opportunities, nothing,” according to the legal company.

After nearly five years of filing a lawsuit against a lawsuit against Arizona State, Gant Grant is a lawsuit against NCAA and the five largest conferences for her to file the restrictions imposed on the participation of revenues, Wilkin agreed to the final proposal that was suspended on the list limits, only one of the many changes in the future amid fears that thousands of athletes on walking will lose their chances of exercising College.

The deal covers three issues to combat monopoly-including a collective lawsuit known as House VS. NCAA-which challenged the NCAA compensation rules dating back to 2016. Prosecutors claimed that the NCAA rules deprived thousands of athletes of the opportunity to earn millions of dollars of using their names and hamters.

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NCAA raised its prohibition on the athletes’ earnings through support and care deals in 2021.

At one time, President Donald Trump was studying an executive order to organize the name, image and proverb in total sport after meeting with the coach of the legendary Alabama Crimson Tide team Nick Saban, Wall Street magazine I mentioned.

On Fox News last year, Saban urged Congress to intervene and make “equal in all fields”.

“I think it should still be for all players, but not only the payment system for playing like us now where anyone can collect the most money in their teams to pay more than non -players, and it is not an equal field.

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The settlement also called on the clearing house to ensure that any deal is worth more than $ 600 linked to the fair market value in an attempt to thwart paid payments.

Ryan Gidos in Fox News and Associated Press contributed to this report.

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