The latest head-trauma news in football is decidedly mixed: not good, but now there’s at least some hope for improvement. First, the bad parts: the family of Junior Seau, the former All-Pro football ...
BOSTON -- Researchers say they have found a traumatic brain disease in former Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots fullback Kevin Turner, who was the lead plaintiff in a concussion lawsuit ...
It was very much up in the air whether or not Higgins was going to be able to clear concussion protocol. Higgins entered the protocol for the second time in as many weeks Monday and was a limited ...
A new study from the nation's largest brain bank found that 96 percent of the deceased NFL players tested showed positive results for having a degenerative brain disease connected with concussions.
In 2015, Will Smith’s much-hyped film Concussion didn’t live up to the hype. The film, which was based on Dr. Bennet Omalu’s research on the relationship between football and chronic traumatic ...
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 ...
Jaxson Dart thinks that being diagnosed with only one concussion during his five NFL concussion evaluations guarantees that he has sustained limited damage to his brain. Giants fans who are angry that ...
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- The former NFL player accused of killing six people in Rock Hill, South Carolina, in April had stage 2 CTE, according to doctors who examined Phillip Adams' brain. Authorities have ...
Suicide rates among former NFL players rose between 2011 and 2019 compared to NBA and MLB players, according to a study by ...
Concussions are a common yet serious risk for football players, affecting their health and career longevity. Ward's experience is not unique; he suffered three concussions during the 2025 season, ...
From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only ...
A state-level footballer has revealed how her life has fallen apart due to a series of horrific concussions, leaving her ...