A concussion in football is a type of brain injury caused by a sudden impact or jolt to the head that disrupts normal brain function. The CDC defines a concussion as a type of traumatic brain injury ...

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 NFL says concussions were down significantly in 2018. Data released by the league today says that there were a total of 214 concussions, counting all games and practices in the preseason and the ...

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - While the NFL playoffs are in full swing, preventing concussions remains a top priority not only for professional players but also on the college and high school level. One way to ...

The AFL today announced important developments in relation to the return to play protocols in the concussion guidelines ...

New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart will miss a second consecutive game because of a concussion. Interim coach Mike Kafka said Friday that Dart remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol and ...

The Australian Football League has released its updated guidelines for the elite game and strategic plan for sport-related ...

Concussions in the NFL dropped by 11.3 percent in 2016, according to data released by the league Thursday. There were 244 reported concussions during practices and games in the preseason and regular ...

Seven former NFL players filed a court motion Monday to challenge the $765 million NFL concussion settlement, arguing that the deal struck between the league and thousands of ex-players who sued it ...

SEATTLE -- Dr. Richard Ellenbogen was working the sideline during a preseason game last month as an unaffiliated neurological consultant when a team's position coach asked him to look at a player who ...