College athletes seek players' association for better NIL deal protections amid $2.8B lawsuit.

College athletes in a $2.8 billion lawsuit against the NCAA are pushing for a players' association to help with contract negotiations and set standards for name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals. The proposed settlement, set for review on April 7, would distribute funds to players over 10 years but does not address their status as employees. The athletes hope the association will ensure better protections and payments.

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