"It's what happens in the trenches." Neurosurgeon Dr. Allen Sills, chief medical officer for the NFL, is helping lead the effort to reduce concussions. "Some of the most common symptoms we see are ...

Former Cal Poly football player Connor Heffler is trying to make sports safer with game-changing concussion evaluation technology. His friend and former teammate, Drew Sulick, is a prime example ...

Some of the players wore the Football Guardian Cap XT during practice and some never wore them. The caps were not worn during games. Upon comparing concussion rates between the 1,188 players who ...

Ice hockey was among the first to introduce concussion substitutes in 1997. In football (soccer), studies have shown that concussions are more often the result of player-to-player contact rather ...

However, concussion expert Chris Nowinski, co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, cautions that the fight against brain injuries in football has a long road ... “You see it in movies, ...

Buffalo Bills cornerback Christian Benford was ruled out of Sunday’s AFC Championship Game with a concussion suffered in the second quarter, his second concussion in eight days. Benford left the ...

Concussions are relatively common in contact sports like football, in falls, or as a result of vehicle collisions. The injury occurs following a sudden movement of your head and brain. Concussions ...

on Sunday due to a concussion. Gainwell was trying to block two Commanders defenders as the Eagles returned the opening kickoff of the second half leading 27-15. His head bumped into Colson ...