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Daily News Lesson August 26 2026

New study reveals widespread signs of brain trauma among former NFL players

"...this is absolutely not a rare disease in the NFL population." — Dr. Chris Nowinski
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Daily News Lesson September 09 2024

Deaths linked to football raise concerns about sport’s risks for young players

Learn how parents, experts and educators are working to make football a safer sport
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Lesson Plan June 25 2019

Why this athlete invented a sports concussion sensor

Learn about a concussion sensor invention that helps athletes detect if they may have a concussion
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Daily Video January 12 2016

College football player with concussion transfers to play on
In both professional and college-level football, concern about concussions has led to increased scrutiny of the sport and how teams handle injuries.

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