NFL lawsuit could potentially leave Ravens with whopping 450 million bill

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The and the 's other 31 teams might be facing a hefty  Brett Gardner Jersey bill.A jury in U.S. District Court ruled , deciding that the league sold its Sunday Ticket package an at inflated price, breaking antitrust laws. The jury awarded $4.7 billion in damages to the residential cla s and $96 million in damages to the commercial cla s.The NFL plans to appeal the ruling.Damages can be tripled in federal antitrust lawsuits, meaning the Thurman Munson Jersey  total in damages could go up to $14.39 billion. If the NFL ends up paying the damages, it could leave each of its 32 teams, including the Ravens with a $449.6 million bill.In a statement, the league said the case is "basele s.""We are disappointed with the jury's verdict today in the NFL Sunday Ticket  Masahiro Tanaka Jersey cla s action lawsuit. We continue to believe that our media distribution strategy, which features all NFL games broadcast on free over-the-air television in the markets of the participating teams and national distribution of our  Aaron Hicks Jersey most popular games, supplemented by many additional choices including RedZone, Sunday Ticket and NFL+, is by far the most fan friendly distribution model in all of sports and entertainment," the league said."We will certainly contest this decision as we believe that the cla s action claims in this case are basele s and without merit. We thank the jury for  Andy Pettitte Jersey their time and service and for the guidance and oversight from Judge Philip Gutierrez throughout the trial."Post-trial motions will be heard July 31.