Former NFL Players to Host Inaugural Gridiron Legends Charity Shootout - Naples Daily News

BONITA SPRINGS, FL. October 8 – Former players from the National Football League (NFL) will host the Inaugural Gridiron Legends Charity Shootout on Saturday, December 5, 2009, at the Palmira Golf & Country Club in Bonita Springs, Florida. The first ...

Head cases: The NFL needs to get tough on concussions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

It\'s not good news when the starting quarterback for a Super Bowl-winning team can\'t play, but there was an upside to Ben Roethlisberger\'s unavailability Sunday: The rough culture of the National Football League seems to be softening in favor of ...

NFL\'s All-American Team - Bleacherreport.com

In High School he played basketball, track and one year of Varsity football. He was awarded a track scholarship after high school at St. Josephs College in Philadelphia where he competed in the pole vault, long jump and triple jump. He earned his ...

Bills QB has smarts — on and off the football field - The Gazette (Montreal)

Globe and MailBills QB has smarts — on and off the football fieldThe Gazette (Montreal)Those kinds of numbers, along with his Ivy League background, mean “cerebral” and “smart” are labels Fitzpatrick wears in his National Football League life. ...TO loves to be loved but haunted by his pastToronto StarFitzpatrick's fearless play sparks Bills offenseBoston Globeall 201 news articles »

Concussions: Kurt Warner\'s courage - Boston Globe

TSNConcussions: Kurt Warner's courageBoston GlobeRather than play football for the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday, he set a courageous example in the concussion controversies of the National Football League ...Fantasy Football Stockwatch: Giants, Titans, Cardinals Fantasy News, Week 13Keeper League GMMatt Leinart, Cardinals Win Character in LossBleacher ReportCardinals Moving On After Tough Loss in TennesseeRaising Zona (blog)all 1,358 news articles »

Stricter rules imposed to protect concussed players - AFP

Seattle TimesStricter rules imposed to protect concussed playersAFPLOS ANGELES — The National Football League issued new, stricter, guidelines to teams on when players should be allowed to return to games or training after ...NFL Issues New Guidelines on ConcussionsNew York TimesStiffer rules for head injuries a no-brainerSanford Herald'Tough' NFL culture counter to league's fight vs. concussionsUSA TodayCovers -Houston Chronicleall 456 news articles »

NFL changes return-to-play rules for concussions - KHOU

NFL teams now have new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries, guidelines that go into effect this week. In the latest step by the league ... for return-to-football activities ...

NFL Issues New Guidelines on Concussions - New York Times

CBC.caNFL Issues New Guidelines on ConcussionsNew York TimesThe finding corroborated several other studies that the league had disparaged, prompting the House Judiciary Committee to hold a hearing on football brain ...Stiffer rules for head injuries a no-brainerSanford HeraldNFL implements new concussion ruleCovers'Tough' issue: Concussion efforts by NFL face hurdlesUSA TodayHouston Chronicle -Idaho Mountain Express and Guideall 447 news articles »

Bills QB has smarts — on and off the football field - The Gazette (Montreal)

Globe and MailBills QB has smarts — on and off the football fieldThe Gazette (Montreal)Those kinds of numbers, along with his Ivy League background, mean “cerebral” and “smart” are labels Fitzpatrick wears in his National Football League life. ...TO loves to be loved but haunted by his pastToronto StarFitzpatrick's fearless play sparks Bills offenseKansas City Starall 201 news articles »