Hazards: Football Head Injuries, Not So Cut and Dried
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Researchers have found that there is no way to know for sure which blows will lead to a concussion.
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Yes, the New York Giants have been hurt by injuries to key players. Their meltdown in Tennessee on Sunday, when they dominated for three quarters, then blew a 21-point lead in the fourth, stemmed from deeper problems.
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Why do we even need radio helmets and Wi-Fi on the sidelines? Tech has countless uses but please keep the geeks off the gridiron.
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A common treatment for head injuries could be killing rather than saving patients, experts warn.
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Injuries are the part of the game most controlled by fate, and the Giants, who were fraught with injuries last season, look more susceptible than usual.
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Scientists develop an electronic device to test for serious head injuries.
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A former Harvard quarterback has developed a promising technology to protect football players from concussions.
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Physical play and a bruising running attack have been staples of the Hingham football team this season. Generally a smashmouth attack is not a recipe for a quick-strike offense.
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The irony of players being less interested in being protected than the people charged to protect them is just one of the challenges facing the N.F.L. as it deals with player concussions.
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NEW YORK  - Athletes with a history of  concussion are at risk of suffering lasting symptoms the next  time they take a blow to the head, according to a study  published Monday.
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Cyclists who wear protective helmets are more likely to be knocked down, a study suggests.
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As concern grows among former N.F.L. players about the impact of football on health, the medical community is working to gather more information on the problem.
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A new, high-tech helmet tracks the severity of on-field hits in real time. But its potential benefit all depends on who's wearing it
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'Heart in the mouth' moments during a big football match may literally put fans' lives at risk, research shows.
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (Oct. 6, 2004) -- Brett Favre skipped practice, still feeling the effects of a concussion to go along with a softball-sized bruise on his left leg and a loose left shoulder.
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The cut block is back in the news this week after an incident on Monday Night Football. Cincinnati Bengals DT Tony Williams suffered a broken ankle on a cut block from Denver Broncos RT George Foster.
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The NFL told its coaches Monday that they must be more specific than they have been in reporting player injuries, saying the current wording of the policy "invites action that runs counter to our intent."