Undrafted NFL Player Dismisses $1 Million Suit Against Agent

Undrafted NFL player J.R. Reed dismissed his $1 million suit alleging his agent negligently handled communications with the teams that might have drafted him, under a joint stipulation filed in the Central District of California.

Reed, who now plays safety for the Los Angeles Rams; his agent Ronald Benson Slavin II; and his employer, athlete management agency Sportstars Inc. filed the stipulation of dismissal without leave to amend Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

The complaint alleged that Reed’s agent failed to provide teams with medical information showing his knee injury was mended before ...