NFL Group, Company Teaming Up for Brain Drug Test April 25, 2013 A potential treatment for traumatic brain injuries may be tested in retired professional football players, who are the focus of...
Hearing to Determine if NFL Faces Concussion Suits April 10, 2013 By MARYCLAIRE DALE A federal court hearing Tuesday in Philadelphia could determine whether the NFL faces years of litigation over concussion-related brain injuries....
Docs Say Keep Trained Eye on Possible Concussions March 20, 2013 By MALCOLM RITTER When athletes are suspected of having a concussion, they should be taken out of action immediately, new guidelines from a...
Goodell: NFL ‘Can and Must’ Make Football Safer March 8, 2013 NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league will continue to do “everything we can” to make football safer. Player safety...
NFL Great Junior Seau Had Brain Disease CTE January 11, 2013 By BARRY WILNER Junior Seau, one of the NFL’s best and fiercest players for nearly two decades, had a degenerative brain disease when...
Attorney: NFL Wants Duerson Suit in Federal Court April 10, 2012 An attorney for relatives of the late Chicago Bears player Dave Duerson says the NFL wants to have a wrongful-death...
Ex-NFL Players’ Concussion Suit Transferred to Pennsylvania March 15, 2012 A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of nearly a dozen former NFL players living in Louisiana has been transferred from...
NFL Settles Legal Dispute Over Who Dat? Chant February 3, 2012 By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN The NFL and a Louisiana recording company have resolved their legal dispute over merchandising rights to the “Who Dat?” chant,...
Super Bowl Scores High in Safety February 3, 2012 By Andrew G. Simpson The National Football League isn’t taking safety for granted at this Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis. The NFL’s security...