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The NFL is partnering with Boston University brain researchers who have been critical of the league's stance on concussions, The Associated Press learned Sunday. ...more
December 21, 2009
Three active NFL players are joining former players in agreeing to donate their brains after death to a Boston University medical school program that studies sports brain injuries. The donations by Matt Birk of the Baltimore Ravens, Lofa Tatupu of the Seattle Seahawks and Sean Morey of the Arizona Cardinals were announced Monday. Morey says his donation will help improve the safety of retired and future athletes. ...more
September 14, 2009
There are about 1,500 active players in the National Football League. According to the organization Gridiron Greats, approximately 15 of them responded with money late in the regular season during a fundraising day for retired players battling medical and financial issues. The retirees took their case to the public Thursday at a news conference in the Super Bowl media center. ...more
January 30, 2009
Fans of the National Football League remember Harry Carson as a ferocious linebacker for the New York Giants ...more
January 29, 2009
The Vikings bottomed out exactly a month ago during a 34-0 disaster at Lambeau Field that saw rookie sensation Adrian Peterson go down with a sprained knee. ...more
December 11, 2007
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