# David S. Doty, Judge Who Helped Shape the Modern N.F.L., Dies at 96

- Published: 2026-07-03T19:21:31Z
- Updated: 2026-07-05T16:53:43Z
- Section: Business
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/sports/football/david-s-doty-dead.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Business
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He presided over the 1993 agreement that led to free agency and the salary cap, and for years oversaw the league’s disputes with its players.

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