NFL Shifts Focus to Another Gear as Concussions Rise Despite Banning 7 Helmet Models

The NFL is facing a concerning issue as the number of concussions keeps rising, even with new safety measures in place. In ...
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How does NFL concussion protocol work? Explaining when players can return to the field

There is no set timeline for when Tagovailoa could return to the field, but before he can play again, he will need to go through the NFL's concussion protocol. Here's a full explanation of concussions ...
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Concussions on NFL kickoffs increased, but league officials still encouraged by lower rates

There were 1,157 more kickoff returns this season, which led to an increase in concussions. Justin Edmonds / Getty Images A year after its players experienced a historically low number of concussions, ...
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NFL primer: Kickoff returns rise after rule tweaks. Concussions, too.

And NFL leaders say they believe they are making progress in reducing injuries on kickoffs. Even so, they will consider offseason tweaks to the kickoff model after a sharp increase in concussions this ...
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Concussions Dropped 25 Percent This Season: NFL

The number of recorded concussions dropped 25 percent during the regular season, according to the NFL, even as injury reporting and trips to injured reserve list rose overall. Data released by the ...