A new study reviewed health data from 19,824 football players who participated in at least one game between 1960 and 2019.
The "blue medical tent" for initial injury and concussion evaluations is raised on an NFL sideline during the 2023 season. James D. Smith / AP This piece is part of The Athletic’s annual NFL anonymous ...
Modern helmets couldn't save him. Nothing could.
We knew the NFL's supposedly rigid concussion protocol — ostensibly instituted to protect NFL players from themselves after suffering head injuries — was a farce a long time ago. But the way the ...
The court officials overseeing the NFL's $1 billion-plus settlement fund for concussion-related injuries have barred five law firms from handling any more claims from former players, after finding ...
There were 1,157 more kickoff returns this season, which led to an increase in concussions. Justin Edmonds / Getty Images A year after its players experienced a historically low number of concussions, ...
The special masters for the NFL concussion settlement on Monday found that five law firms representing 98 retired NFL players with Parkinson's disease claims "surreptitiously outsourced" decisions on ...
Many NFL fans are looking for an injury update for Nico Collins after the Texans wide receiver suffered a concussion in the wild card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday, January 12. Late ...
The NFL omitted concussion cases when it downplayed the effects of head injuries on players based on studies conducted from 1996 through 2001, according to a report by The New York Times. More than ...