Helmet manufacturers are using 3D printers to create special cushioning for football helmets as they work to reduce ...

The NFL is introducing a new Guardian Cap for this season and giving players the option to wear it during games. Here's what ...

The padded shells have been mandatory for CFL players during practices and training camps for two years. But during games, ...

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 ...

A safer football helmet might be on the horizon, but it's unlikely there will ever be a device that can make the gridiron concussion-proof. "To do that, you'd have to have a helmet that would not ...

The Shriners of Rhode Island Charities Trust is stepping up to assist the state’s high school football programs.

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 ...

Football is back in the ArkLaTex. While excitement is in the air, the sport itself can cause major injuries at any level - ...

Mokaram Injury Lawyers reports on the NFL's evolving concussion protocols over the past decade, highlighting changes in player safety measures and stricter evaluations.

SAN FRANCISCO -- 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 Super ...

Poorly designed helmets—of any kind—can cause brain injury or fail to properly mitigate head/brain injury. Well-designed helmets have an awesome record of saving lives. Skull fracture typically occurs ...

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 ...