However, if the player is diagnosed with a concussion, they cannot return to play in another game until passing the return-to-participation protocol. What happens if a player shows signs of ataxia? San Francisco 49ers A player exhibiting symptoms of ataxia – which is defined as “abnormality ...
The NFLPA initiated its right to request a review of the NFL's concussion protocol following Tagovailoa's quick return to the game and terminated the unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant who initially evaluated the quarterback during the Bills game. The NFL and NFLPA have both said they are committ...
MIAMI (AP)— The NFL's concussion protocol wasn't strictly followed when Miami Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore was treated for a hit to the chin and mouth in a first-round playoff game, the league said Wednesday. Moore was bleeding from the mouth and allowed to return to the game too qu...
-- Impact seizure and fencing responses are each independent signs of loss of consciousness and represent "no go" criteria under the current protocol. Players who display either of these signs at any time shall be removed from play and may not return to the game. -- A player who st...
Coach Dan Quinn said that the rookie QB was able to get in some practice reps on Friday. news Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa clears concussion protocol, expected to play Sunday vs. Cardinals Tua Tagovailoa has cleared the final hurdle for his return to action. The Dolphins quarterback passed...
With a healthy Tua Tagovailoa leading the way, the Miami Dolphins had the NFL's top offense last season. With Tagoavailoa missing most of this year with a concussion, the Dolphins dropped to the bottom of the league in scoring. Tagovailoa's return on Sunday wasn't enough to lead the...
Though he is electing to not use the guardian cap helmet, he is on pace to clear concussion protocol this week and will likely play the Dolphins’ Week 8 game against the Cardinals, barring any setbacks. Tagovailoa’s return will boost the Dolphins’ offense for fantasy purposes across the...
NFL concussion protocol was followed when Bills QB Josh Allen was evaluated in Houston, league says The NFL and its players association say the required steps were followed when Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was evaluated for a concussion last week at Houston and cleared to return to the ...
In order for Mahomes to play, he needs to complete five steps in the league’s return-to-play protocol. Those steps include resting until signs and symptoms return to baseline clearance to begin cardio; stretching and balance training with medical oversight; an increase in exerc...
Dolphins want to see one big change when Tua Tagovailoa returns Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is set to return to the Miami Dolphins starting lineup on Sunday after getting through the NFL's concussion protocol. ...but Miami loses different QB to IR ...