Topic: American Football Conference
The San Diego Chargers placed Pro Bowl offensive lineman Kris Dielman on injured reserve Wednesday, ending his season due to the concussion he suffered against the Jets on October 23.Dielman, a left guard, had a seizure on the team flight home from ...
Colts wide receiver Austin Collie suffers another concussion in win over JaguarsThe brief return of Austin Collie re-energized Indy's offense.Now, the Colts hope he'll be back in time for the playoffs.The second-year receiver left just before halftime Sunday after getting hit in ...
Browns tight end Evan Moore has better understanding of head injury after concussionBrowns tight end Evan Moore thought he had survived a vicious hit. Then the stadium started spinning.Cleared by Cleveland's medical staff to go back on the field two plays after ...
NJ congressmen hold hearing on bill to help identify, treat concussions in young athletesThese days, even a tap on the head can cause high school senior Niki Popyer to lose consciousness. Headaches are her constant companion, she's not allowed to drive, and ...
Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry suffered from a chronic brain injury that may have influenced his mental state and behavior before he died last winter, West Virginia University researchers say.The doctors had done a microscopic tissue analysis of Henry's brain that showed ...
As Warner shows, culture of hiding concussions in NFL seems to be slowly changingKurt Warner headed to a meeting with Arizona Cardinals medical staff and coaches before Sunday's game wrestling with the question of whether to be honest about the post-concussion symptoms ...
Defensive tackle Jason Jones will not play in Sunday's game because of a foot injuryTitans rookie defensive tackle Jason Jones will not play in Sunday's game in Jacksonville because of a foot injury sustained in last week's victory over the Chicago Bears.Jones, ...