When Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa collided headfirst with Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin during Thursday night’s football game, it was immediately apparent to medical experts that ...

To date, nearly 350 former NFL players have been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) after their death.

Concussions in the NFL dropped by 11.3 percent in 2016, according to data released by the league Thursday. There were 244 reported concussions during practices and games in the preseason and regular ...

The complaint states the school and its employees did not do enough to prevent the injury during a limited contact practice.

A group of retired NFL players who opposed the $1 billion concussion settlement between the league and thousands of former players will not appeal the case to the Supreme Court, with former ...

A former premiership-winning footballer is suing the Australian Football League after a sickening on-field head knock allegedly left him with permanent brain damage, hearing loss and suicidal thoughts ...

EARTH CITY, Mo. -- The NFL is investigating the series of events that resulted in a concussion for St. Louis Rams quarterback Case Keenum during the fourth quarter of Sunday's loss to the Baltimore ...

But for former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Cameron Ontko, that cliché hit close to home. Back in 2016, his brother, Connor, was stationed with the US National Guard in Jordan, near the Syrian ...

(NAPSI)—Alex Smith loves football. “Football is amazing. I think it’s the greatest team sport in America,” notes the former quarterback for the 49ers, Chiefs and Commanders. But Smith is worried about ...

Research shows one in 10 children experience a traumatic brain injury every year, according to the brain injury association. Local health officials say Cook County is worse off.

The latest generation of football helmets does a better job of protecting players from impacts that can cause concussions, according to new lab tests conducted at the University of Cincinnati. Despite ...