They could be pushed to file a lawsuit given the latest news in O'Bannon's vs. NCAA case, too, now that Madden 24 coins former college players are filing lawsuits over the use of their image to play video games.

In July In July, in July, the Ninth Circuit threw out an appeal by the video game maker EA Sports. The Ninth Circuit ruled against the argument made by EA that player likeness were protected under the First Amendment and it will allow the appeal to proceed.

The Dryer plaintiffs are observing that case closely. They're also watching a different lawsuit in which thousands members of the former Madden NFL 24 players over concussions.

"I think there is a correlation in the atmosphere there," Dryer said of the two instances. "The Madden NFL 24 is looking very capriciously and cavalierly at the concussion issue.

"There's an innate belief [in"all of the" Madden NFL 24] of "we want it, and we're going to do that.' There's a certain arrogance."

Dryer hopes that something can be worked out, and that he along with his fellow retired players can negotiate a deal with Madden NFL 24 which will pay them directly for the use of their name while leaving them with ownership of it.

"I do a lot of business with my likeness as an actor and a producer," Dryer said. "My likeness is my profession. It's my brand. Every person has a brand and has a right to move their brand in a direction they wish to go in.

"I am not able to steal another's appearance and apply the image to further promote my own interests without having to contact and pay that person. What's the reason it's okay that the league can take our rights without paying us anything?"

Super Bowl 2014: Russell Wilson recalls his time at Peyton Manning passing camp

It's difficult to determine what Peyton Manning may have told teenager Russell Wilson about his chances of becoming an mut coins quarterback, however we do are aware that he was given the chance to play. Wilson said to reporters on Wednesday that he doesn't just looks up to Manning however, but also that this isn't the first time he's spoken to Manning.