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 ...

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 ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Independent investigations by the NFL and NFLPA concluded the Carolina Panthers followed the concussion protocol after quarterback Cam Newton took a hit to the helmet in the fourth ...

As expected, Thursday night’s misadventures with the Jaxson Dart concussion evaluation have prompted the NFL to send all teams a written reminder about the requirements of the concussion protocol — ...

Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is another day — and another step in the NFL concussion protocol — closer to returning to the field after suffering a concussion on Sunday. Head coach Joe Judge told ...

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The New England Patriots are still alive in the NFL playoffs thanks to a win Sunday night over the Los Angeles Chargers. But it wasn't all good news at Gillette Stadium. Star cornerback Christian ...

The New England Patriots are gearing up for a crucial showdown against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium. However, there's a cloud of uncertainty hanging over their defense due to the potential ...