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 NFL has also implemented concussion guidelines to try to keep players as safe as possible. First approved in 2011, these guidelines are "reviewed each year to ensure players are receiving care ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

NFL players who experienced concussion symptoms during careers show reduced cognitive performance decades after retirement. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 15, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com ...

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 taken several steps to try and reduce the number of concussions suffered by players. The league modified rules to make hits to the head illegal, added position-specific helmets and ...

The National Football League and the NFL Players Association agreed to update the league’s concussion protocol on Saturday. The decision follows a review of the response to Miami Dolphins ...