All 15 former players charged in a scheme to defraud an NFL healthcare benefit program, including former Bengal Antwan Odom, have now pleaded guilty, prosecutors said.
Odom, a defensive end who played for the Bengals from 2008 to 2010, pleaded guilty last year to charges related to the scheme, which prosecutors say defrauded the program out of $2.5 million.
Former Washington running back Clinton Portis and former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tamarick Vanover on Friday became the most recent ex-players to be convicted.
Portis, 40, and Vanover, 47, pleaded guilty in federal court in Lexington to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, the U.