Concussion

the NFL concussion protocol has helped the NFL’s players safety The NFL concussion protocol has helped keep players safe, but also has some ups and downs from the players and coaches. The owners of NFL teams were not liking the way the football league was handling players safety as well as it should be handled. The concussion protocol for the NFL may be helpful to the NFL, but their protocol can possibly work for other sports like the National Hockey League or maybe even rugby. A concussion is…

Concussions are serious injuries that are not taken serious I play sports myself and I know how much of a threat a concussion is. This essay tells you the symptoms what causes concussions and why people should take them serious because concussions can be deadly even for the strongest people it can lead to brain bleeds, permanent brain damage or death. many athletes in this country suffer from a common injury. This injury is one with serious side affects and can end anyone career. Could you…

Heads Up: Concussions in High School Sports, concussions, when improperly managed, may lead to "long-term cumulative consequences". This brings us to the discussion of concussions and their hazardous effects on the mental capabilities of an individual if given the opportunity. It is said from the same source that "high school students are 3 times more likely to experience a second concussion if concussed once during a season". As such, it is important for anyone who receives a concussion,…

lead to concussions. In football, you are more likely to get a concussion than any other sport. Concussions are bad for the brain and athletes should not actively participate in contact sports until they completely heal. Concussions can cause brain damage to the brain, like memory loss and loss of judgement. Concussions mainly occur in contact sports such as football. High school athletes can get concussions more easily than older sports athletes. When a athlete does get a concussion,…

there is approximately 1.6 to 3.8 million recreational and sport-related concussions each year in the U.S. and the number of people being treated for these injuries has increased greatly in recent years. A concussion is a type of brain injury caused by a blow to the head or a violent shaking of the head and body. This is also called a TBI, traumatic brain injury. There are multiple sports that are at high risk for concussions, which lead to major, minor, and physical effects of the brain, but…

Concussion Protocol The NFL has been talking about their protocols on players when they get concussions. The topic is discussed very much and should be taken very seriously not only to professional players, but to players all around the world. Many athletes don’t take this injury very seriously. They just think they’ll get over the injury in a couple days and continue to play. Players need to take concussions into serious consideration when they get one. From personal experience, concussions…

America’s favorite sport. What comes to mind? The NFL. There are not many Americans that do not love football. We live for the big hit and the memorable plays that change the game. Along with those big hits and memorable plays come concussions. Lots of concussions. Concussions that are happening way more often than most people think. They are ruining the lives of players. As a female high school senior, I have an incredible love for the sport of football. I spend my Sundays, Mondays, and…

Concussions are a major public health issue, and particularly so in the setting of sports. Millions of athletes of all ages may face the risks of concussion and repeat concussion. A concussion is a clinical syndrome of symptoms and signs occurring after biomechanical force is imparted to the brain. This kind of injury is something you would want to prevent from happening so always do what is suppose to be done. Thesis Statement: Concussions in sports have had a profound effect on athletes, which…

How Bad Are Football Related Concussions? Do you keep yourself up to date with the news, ESPN, or the National Football League? If so, then you have probably heard of the many problems of the long-term effects of football-related concussions. Even athletes in high school who have suffered multiple concussions are put at risk of death dealing from chronic traumatic encephalopathy. As committees create and change the rules to protect players from such a traumatic brain injury, it is up to coaches…

NFL: An Uncertain Future Concussions have become far too common in the NFL, because helmet-to-helmet hits happen on almost every play. A huge contributor to concussions is when a player gets hit in their head by the crown of another player’s helmet. These helmet-to-helmet hits do draw penalty flags, but players are likely to continue doing it because they are used to tackling by leading with their head. Concussions are becoming more commonplace and this not only makes NFL players miss games,…