Few moments are as silent as a stadium or racetrack when an athlete is down. When – hopefully – the athlete stands again, the cheers and applause erupt. But that collective celebration can be ...

Since forming its game-day concussion protocol in 2011, the NFL has taken several steps to try and reduce the number of concussions suffered by players. The league modified rules to make hits to the ...

Violence is an irremovable component of football, meaning head trauma and concussions are part of the risk when any player at any level of the game decides to play ball. No player in the NFL of late ...

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa exited Thursday's NFL matchup between the Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills after taking a scary hit to the head in the third quarter. Tagovailoa, in his fifth ...

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields was tackled and hit the ground hard late in the Week 2 game against the Buffalo Bills Sunday afternoon. Field's head bounced off the ground, and he was forced ...

Michigan Wolverines quarterback Jack Tuttle announced his retirement from football Monday, citing concussions and other health concerns – the second college quarterback to make that decision in less ...

Last year, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa became the face and name most associated with concussions, after suffering two (or, if you have common sense and functioning eyesight, three). But ...