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NFLPA Requests Information on WFT Athletic Trainer Ryan Vermillion After DEA Raid

The NFL Players Association has sent a request for information to the NFL regarding Washington Football Team head athletic trainer Ryan Vermillion, per ESPN's John Keim.

"We believe this situation directly impacts player health and safety," the NFLPA said in a statement. "The NFLPA insisted on language in our collective bargaining agreement that obligates clubs to adhere to all state and federal laws and regulations. We look forward to learning more so we can protect our players."

Vermillion was placed on administrative leave Monday as a result of an ongoing criminal investigation, via NBC Sports Washington.