McDaniel added that Tagovailoa told him that his back was like “Gumby” – a reference to the classic green animated ... Every NFL player diagnosed with a concussion must follow a five-step ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The NFL and NFL Players Association agreed to modify the league's concussion protocol following a joint investigation into the league's procedures after Miami Dolphins ...

Violence is an irremovable component of football, meaning head trauma and concussions are part of the risk when any player at any level of the game decides to play ball. No player in the NFL of ...

The study required 353 former players — who had on average retired from the NFL 29 years ago — to complete hour-long online tests. Concussion information and details about players' symptoms ...

The league had previously attributed a 50% reduction in concussions for players who wore them during those time periods. Some helmet models performed well enough in NFL/NFLPA testing that players ...

A recent court evaluation of the league's billion-dollar compensation program shows that it has gotten more efficient, but ...

The team physician is responsible for determining whether the player is diagnosed as having a concussion. "The athlete may have a concussion despite being able to complete the NFL Locker Room ...

More than 350 former NFL players were studied on average 29 years after their playing careers ended. Retirees who experienced concussion symptoms during their playing careers were found to perform ...

News last week that dozens of retired Black NFL players became eligible for payouts from the $1 billion-plus concussion settlement, after previous rejections, signaled that eliminating structural ...

The NFL has reported progress in limiting head injuries. The league announced on Thursday it recorded the lowest number of player concussions in 2024 — over preseason/regular season practices ...