NFL union pans commissioner's call for players to report on teammates' possible concussions The NFL Players Association opposes commissioner Roger Goodell's call for ...
Players union says doctor who co-chairs NFL committee on concussions is not fit for job The NFL Players Association wants the league to ...
Ronnie Brown, the Miami Dolphins' leading rusher, will miss the rest of the National Football League season with a foot injury, the team said Wednesday. The Dolphins put Brown on injured reserve, officially ending his season. It's his second season-ending injury in ...
Graphic surveys NFL players concerning concussions Copyright 2009 AP News
Quotes from players interviewed recently by the AP about concussions "You get a concussion, they've got to take you out of the game. So if you can hide it and conceal it as much as possible, you pay for it the next ...
Responses to AP survey of 160 NFL players about concussions Data from The Associated Press' interviews about concussions with five players from each of the NFL's 32 teams. A total of 160 players, almost 10 percent of the league, were questioned in ...
FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2009 file photo, a member of the Washington Redskins training staff, top, attends to running back Clinton Portis after he received a concussion in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons ...
In this Oct. 14, 2009 photo, Richard Martin, a wounded Iraq War veteran, works in his office at Northrop Grumman in Clearfield, Utah. Martin suffers from TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) from several blasts during his deployment and uses headphones in his work ...
In this Oct. 14, 2009 photo, Richard Martin, a wounded Iraq War veteran, works in his office at Northrop Grumman in Clearfield, Utah. Martin suffers from TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) from several blasts during his deployment and uses headphones in his work ...
Army helps vets with `invisible wounds' _ brain injuries, PTSD _ find jobs; employers hesitate Richard Martin keeps a rearview mirror on his desk to prevent co-workers from startling him in his cubicle. The walls are papered with sticky notes to help ...
Eagles' Brian Westbrook could miss significant time after suffering second concussion Brian Westbrook has always come back from a long list of injuries throughout his career. Now another concussion could stop him cold. Westbrook's status is uncertain after the former All-Pro running ...
Four people have been hospitalized and dozens have received medical treatment after a crowd surge during a ceremony to switch on Christmas lights in the English city of Birmingham. Officials say 20,000 people — more than anticipated — attended Saturday's event, which ...
