The NFL is challenging innovators to improve the facemask on football helmets to reduce concussions in the game.

The NFL saw its fewest number of concussions in the preseason since tracking started in 2015. There were 44 concussions in practices and games, a decrease of about 24% from last year. Stream ...

The NFL omitted concussion cases when it downplayed the effects of head injuries on players based on studies conducted from 1996 through 2001, according to a report by The New York Times. More than ...

Concussions in the NFL dropped by 11.3 percent in 2016, according to data released by the league Thursday. There were 244 reported concussions during practices and games in the preseason and regular ...

The NFL and the players' union announced a series of changes Friday to the way potential concussions are handled during games following an ugly incident in which Texans quarterback Tom Savage was ...

This was an injury that came out of nowhere: Trevon Diggs -- the star Dallas Cowboys cornerback who has played in all six of their contests thus far this year -- won't play on Sunday against the ...

When the Super Bowl kicks off Sunday, a constant scanning for injury will unfold off the field. Why it matters: Amidst the NFL's ongoing reckoning with head injuries and continued scrutiny of the long ...

Dart was pulled from the field after lying on the ground for an extended period of time after copping a heavy shot during the third quarter. He then ran off the field and into a medical tent, ...

Minnesota Vikings center Ryan Kelly has retired after a concussion-marred final season in his 10-year NFL career, the team ...

This past season, 44% of in-game concussions resulted from impact to the player’s facemask, up from 29% in 2015, according to data gathered by the NFL. - Brynn Anderson/AP The NFL is challenging ...