LOS ANGELES — Super Bowl viewers might want to keep an eye on the helmets crashing together in Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos. A new study says the lids worn by opposing ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The NFL is challenging innovators to improve the facemask on football helmets to reduce concussions in the game. The league announced on Friday at an innovation summit for the ...

The McCallum football team has chosen safety over style. That was the case when the Knights were introduced to a layer of soft padding outside their helmets in the spring. Not exactly a fashion ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Steve Walsh doesn't recall suffering a concussion in two years as the University of Miami's starting quarterback and an 11-year NFL career. At least, not a concussion ...

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The Washington Huskies will be one of the first football teams to wear what coach Chris Petersen is calling a new “state of the art” helmet designed by Seattle startup Vicis, whose ...

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 ...

Which football helmet is best? Buying the best football helmet is a decision that can save your life. Football players are at headline-grabbing risk of concussion and its aftereffects, including ...

A global consensus report provides new guidance on diagnosing and treating concussions. more As concerns about concussions among football players continues to capture the attention of doctors as well ...

In the fourth quarter of Monday night’s loss to the Seahawks, Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud fell near the sideline after throwing a pass and taking a hit. The back of his helmet struck the turf.