Tag Archives: Concussion

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers receiver Quentin Johnston left the SoFi Stadium field on a cart after taking a big hit on the third play of a preseason game Saturday. Johnston has a concussion, coach Jim Harbaugh said after the Chargers’ 23-22 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston was taken off the field with an injury …

Lions safety Morice Norris’s injury during Friday night’s preseason game was so alarming that the game was called short after he was taken off the field by an ambulance, but Norris is doing well today. Head coach Dan Campbell said on Monday morning that Norris is OK and will get some time off while he goes through the NFL’s concussion …

Logan Coleridge was used to taking hits in football. He’d been playing since he was 6 years old and had sustained several concussions. But after a helmet-to-helmet impact during his freshman year of high school in August 2023, he started having debilitating symptoms.  The New Jersey teen said he was very dizzy and had trouble balancing. His memory was “terrible,” …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mother of the man who killed four people at a Manhattan office tower home to the NFL told 911 dispatchers during a 2022 incident when he threatened to kill himself that he suffered from a sports-related concussion and other issues, new information released by Las Vegas police Tuesday revealed. Shane Tamura, 27, had a documented …

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The NFL is banning the use of “smelling salts” during games, saying the products aren’t proven to be safe and also could mask signs of a concussion. The league sent a memo to teams on Tuesday explaining the decision to ban smelling salts and any other ammonia inhalant during pregame activities, games and halftime on …

For the Kansas City Chiefs’ ninth training camp session at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph on Friday morning — a padded practice after Thursday’s day off — a total of five players were held out. Wide receivers Hollywood Brown (ankle) and Skyy Moore (hamstring), tight end Jake Briningstool, safety Deon Bush (hamstring) and cornerback Kristian Fulton (knee) all …

Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy exited practice early on Tuesday and is now set to be sidelined for at least a little bit. Worthy has been placed in concussion protocol, Kansas City announced on Wednesday. Head coach Andy Reid had mentioned that Worthy “banged his head” during Tuesday’s practice. Worthy had come down hard on a deep pass, reporters noted. While …

There has been increased focus on concussion since a group of former players launched legal action against rugby authorities, claiming they were not sufficiently protected from and informed about potential brain injuries. Barclay said he played in the 2017 autumn internationals, unsure whether he had fully recovered from a concussion suffered six weeks before on club duty for Scarlets. “The …

The injury Adam Cole suffered in his AEW Collision match this past Thursday that knocked him out of Saturday’s All In has been confirmed to be a concussion. Fightful first reported the news with our Bryan Alvarez confirming. Alvarez had previously reported that Cole suffered the previously undisclosed injury in the aforementioned trios bout on a Kyle Fletcher lariat. Cole …

Just hours before the main card of AEW’s biggest show of the year, All In Texas, Tony Khan announced Adam Cole was not medically cleared and was being stripped of the TNT championship with a new champion to be crowned later in the evening. Cole himself addressed the live crowd later in the evening with an emotional message that he …