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Results tagged “concussion”

Will concussion lawsuits go away soon?

April 10: PFT Live: Newsday columnist Bob Glauber stops by to break down recent developments in the ongoing concussion lawsuits between the NFL and former players. The lawsuits were presented in front of a federal court yesterday, but the ruling could take months.  (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Newsday columnist Bob Glauber stops by to break down recent developments in the ongoing concussion lawsuits between the NFL and former players. The lawsuits were presented in front of a federal court yesterday, but the ruling could take months. (NBC Sports)

NFL concussion lawsuit gets complicated

April 9: ProFootballTalk: The NFL's concussion lawsuit hearing was held today in Philadelphia, Pa., and New York Newsday's Bob Glauber joins PFT to break down exactly what happened at the hearing. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: The NFL's concussion lawsuit hearing was held today in Philadelphia, Pa., and New York Newsday's Bob Glauber joins PFT to break down exactly what happened at the hearing. (NBC Sports)

Position Statement: Will NFL leap first hurdle in concussion lawsuit?

April 9: The 4,100 former players with concussion-related lawsuits filed against the NFL will face their first major challenge, as the location of where the litigation will play out, will soon be determined.  (NBC Sports)The 4,100 former players with concussion-related lawsuits filed against the NFL will face their first major challenge, as the location of where the litigation will play out, will soon be determined. (NBC Sports)

Is concussion lawsuit just a money grab?

April 9: PFT Live: The concussion lawsuit between former players and the NFL will have a critical hearing in Philadelphia. Mike Florio is beginning to wonder if this lawsuit is viewed as a supplemental retirement package by players who have recently walked away from the NFL. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: The concussion lawsuit between former players and the NFL will have a critical hearing in Philadelphia. Mike Florio is beginning to wonder if this lawsuit is viewed as a supplemental retirement package by players who have recently walked away from the NFL. (NBC Sports)

Concussion awareness not scaring off players

Jan. 10: PFT: Mike Florio looks at the Junior Seau situation and says that even though concussion awareness is growing, it's not deterring the players from playing the game. (NBC Sports)PFT: Mike Florio looks at the Junior Seau situation and says that even though concussion awareness is growing, it's not deterring the players from playing the game. (NBC Sports)

Hillary Clinton returns after concussion

Dec. 28: After being sidelined for almost three weeks due to a concussion, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton returns to work although overseas travel will remain off the table for several more weeks. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports.  After being sidelined for almost three weeks due to a concussion, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton returns to work although overseas travel will remain off the table for several more weeks. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)

Clinton faints, suffers reported concussion

Dec. 15: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reportedly fainted from being dehydrated and suffered an apparent concussion in the incident. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reportedly fainted from being dehydrated and suffered an apparent concussion in the incident. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (msnbc)

Is Reid to blame for McCoy concussion?

Nov. 20: ProFootballTalk: Liam McHugh, Rodney Harrison and Mike Florio debate whether Andy Reid shoulders any blame for LeSean McCoy's concussion late in a Week 11 blowout loss, and whether the Eagles would be wise to part ways with Reid immediately. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: Liam McHugh, Rodney Harrison and Mike Florio debate whether Andy Reid shoulders any blame for LeSean McCoy's concussion late in a Week 11 blowout loss, and whether the Eagles would be wise to part ways with Reid immediately. (NBC Sports)

Did NFL and players both know about concussion dangers?

Nov. 18: Did the NFL know there was a connection between brain damage and concussions all along? (NBC Sports)Did the NFL know there was a connection between brain damage and concussions all along? (NBC Sports)

Vick's concussion good for Eagles?

Nov. 12: ProFootballTalk: Erik Kuselias and Mike Florio assess whether Michael Vick's concussion will actually be beneficial to Andy Reid's chances of turning things around and saving his job. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: Erik Kuselias and Mike Florio assess whether Michael Vick's concussion will actually be beneficial to Andy Reid's chances of turning things around and saving his job. (NBC Sports)

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