The NFL says reported concussions rose 58 percent in regular-season games to the highest number in any of the past four years. The league issued its concussion data for 2015 on Friday, a little more ...

The NFL said in a report released Friday that 271 concussions were documented during the 2015 season, an increase of 65 from the previous season. It is the highest number of reported concussions in an ...

The NFL concussion protocol only has five steps, while the NCAA's has six. Really though the NFL's final stage is full ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- New York Giants owner John Mara said Sunday that the long-term effect of concussions on players and the link between football and the brain disease known as CTE represent the most ...

Three years ago, in a move that set the bar for Oscar season politicking, a bloc of U.S. senators trashed Kathryn Bigelow’s “Zero Dark Thirty.” They perceived the film, about the capture of Osama bin ...

In this photo from 2011, trainers tend to then-Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy after he was hit in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. (Associated Press) PHOENIX -- The ...

The NFL has reported progress in limiting head injuries. The league announced on Thursday it recorded the lowest number of player concussions in 2024 — over preseason/regular season practices and ...

Through the 1990s and early 2000s, guidelines for treating a concussion called for complete mental and physical rest. Current ...