The Guardian Caps used by NFL players are really a 'bit of a scam' aimed more at 'virtue signaling' than actually preventing ...

Even two years later, Sarah Clark grimaces sheepishly and insists she mishandled the concussion her oldest son sustained in ninth-grade football. "I was woefully unprepared," says Clark, a researcher ...

New helmet protection is sweeping the National Football League. The NFL announced before the 2024 season that Guardian Caps could be worn by players during regular-season games, a first for the league ...

Concussion expert Chris Nowinski is challenging the NFL's claims about Guardian Caps, calling them a “scam” and questioning ...

About more than a week after the use of Guardian Caps was officially announced in the college football league, USC’s use of ...

A new study finds that football helmets currently used on the field may do little to protect against hits to the side of the head, or rotational force, an often dangerous source of brain injury and ...

An AFL-endorsed helmet company has backtracked on its claims of "superior protection against concussion" and the league is now also facing a complaint lodged with the Australian Competition and ...

Ward wore a Guardian cap, a soft-shell helmet covering, during the season opener to reduce head impact. The 30-year-old ...

MODDEN 26 puts concussion symptoms back into Madden as Derek Sheely’s family works to make young football players safer and ...

The law, Assembly Bill 708 (AB 708), requires every youth tackle football league, organization, and coach in California to ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Six former players and Cleveland Browns left tackle Joe Thomas have sued the NFL over its handling of ...

A concussion in football is a type of brain injury caused by a sudden impact or jolt to the head that disrupts normal brain function. The CDC defines a concussion as a type of traumatic brain injury ...