NFL Season Starts With Class Action Lawsuit Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Aaron Hernandez of the New England Patriots warms up just prior to the start of the preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 18, 2011 in Tampa, Florida. ( J. Meric/Getty Images / Getty ) Produced by Ben Gottlieb Produced by PRI and WNYC