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Alex Marvez of FoxSports.com has an important new piece up on Dave Duerson, which focuses on Duerson’s battle with depression and uses as its main source […]

I just posted a review of a story on Dave Duerson by Alex Marvez of FoxSports.com. There’s also a second Marvez piece, “NFL retirement plan faces […]

From Mike Florio of NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk comes the story of Cheta Ozougwu of the Houston Texans, who got dinged on the opening kickoff […]

Dr. Hunt Batjer, co-chair of the National Football League’s Head, Neck and Spine Injury Committee, has a new video at the league’s PR website, nflhealthandsafety.com. This […]

http://www.boston.com/yourtown/boston/fenway_kenmore/articles/2011/08/17/brain_trauma_cited/

[originally published 8/12/11 at Beyond Chron, http://www.beyondchron.org/news/index.php?itemid=9425]   by Irvin Muchnick And now for a heartwarming anecdote from last weekend’s Pro Football Hall of Fame festivities […]

“¢ The ImPACT test, widely regarded as the go-to neurological exam to measure concussive blows, doesn’t always accurately gauge a player’s readiness to return to action. […]

[cross-posted from http://freelancerights.blogspot.com] As usual, Andrew Albanese of Publishers Weekly has the best coverage of yesterday’s Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision. See “Second Circuit Rejects […]

Six months after Dave Duerson put a bullet through his own chest, the annual national brain trauma toll mounts again, from the National Football League all […]