Concussions could derail Tagovailoa's season again, and by extension, they could derail the season of a Dolphins team that looks primed to contend in the AFC. He could get through the entire season concussion-free, play the way he played when healthy last season and lead a loa...
We noted before the 2023 season that the NFL was studying the XFL’s low-impact kickoff, and after another season of tinkering with the kickoff rules, the league is continuing to consider a major change. The NFL found during the 2023 season that concussions were down mostly...
in his 15th NFL season, kept the Raiders' offense going with a pair of field goal drives. The 38-year-old Hoyer's 48-yard pass to rookie Tre Tucker was the longest play from scrimmage for the Raiders his season. Hoyer deserves the...
The average marginal effect of current-season injuries is -2.6 percentage points whereas it is -0.84 for injuries in the previous season, both of which are statistically significant. For concussions, the average marginal effect is -4.7 percentage points for games missed in the current season, but...
years, concussions and brain health have become huge areas of concern in the NFL community with several high-profile brain injuries making headlines recently. And given his history of head injuries, Minnesota Vikings cornerback Akayleb Evans is making some changes heading into the 2023 NFL season....
TheNFL projected thatkickoff returns should be reduced by 7% with the new fair catch rule, and that will lead to a 15% drop in concussions on those plays. Your browser does not support iframes. Can you fair catch a kickoff? Yes. ...
NEW YORK – October 4, 2024 –The National Football League announced today injury data for the 2024 preseason, which includes the fewest number of concussions in a full preseason. Key results include: The fewest number of concussions in practices and games ...
The padded headgear was mandated for players at certain positions during training camp in 2022 and 2023. Speaking earlier this year, NFL executive vice president Jeff Miller said that Guardian Caps have contributed to a nearly 50% reduction in concussions for the position groups that wore them dur...
Can Tua back up what we saw in 2022, or was his play beginning to be found out anyway when concussions became the overriding factor in his season? That’s the big question for him and Miami heading into 2023. Tua led the league with a massive 8.9 yards per attempt last season and als...
Tagovailoa was terrific last season (second in QBR and first in yards per pass attempt), but missed several games because of multiple concussions. If Tagovailoa holds up and continues to play well, McDaniel's club will be a legitimate contender in the AFC....