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NFL changes return-to-play rules for concussions

AP - 25 minutes ago

NFL teams now have new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries, guidelines that go into effect this week.

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NFL Notebook
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 41 minutes ago
NFL teams now have new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries, guidelines that go into effect this week. In the latest step by the league to address a hot-button issue, Commi...
Caesar: Thursday NFL capsule
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 41 minutes ago
JETS vs. BILLS (In Toronto) When: 7:20 tonight Line: Jets by 3 Synopsis: Buffalo has shown some life offensively in the last 2 games after Perry Fewell took over as head coach when Dick Jauron was fired, with Terrell Owens finally gettin...
Former NFL player reaching out to kids
Pine Creek Journal - 1 hour 11 minutes ago
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Dixon kept his focus, and that led to NFL talk
New Haven Register - 1 hour 11 minutes ago
STORRS — Not long after accepting a full scholarship to play football at UConn in the fall of 2004, Andre Dixon began hearing similar comments and questions from friends.
NFL issues new concussion rules
Observer-Reporter - 1 hour 25 minutes ago
This article has been read 0 times. NFL teams now have new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries, guidelines that go into effect this week.
Hudson High's band to play during halftime at NFL game
Akron Beacon Journal - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
Students get all-expenses-paid trip to Toronto to march for Jets, Bills fans NFL opportunities scarce, director says
Baltimore Sun staff: NFL picks
Baltimore Sun - 1 hour 34 minutes ago
Sun staffers, WJZ's Mark Viviano, pick games Picks Today's game: Jets at Bills About Baltimore Sun staff picks: Each week, Sun columnists and NFL reporters, plus WJZ's Mark Viviano, will pick NFL games (not against the spread).
A pair of guys get a chance to chase NFL dream
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour 40 minutes ago
Brit Miller, the hero in a preseason game long since forgotten, was promoted from the practice squad and will be on the active roster for the 49ers on Sunday in Seattle. On Aug. 14 at Candlestick Park, the free-agent fullback latched onto an outlet pass from...
New NFL rules on concussions
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour 40 minutes ago
Amid a wave of high-profile concussions in the NFL, teams have been given new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries. The guidelines go into effect this week. Commissioner Roger Goodell...
NFL issues stricter concussion guidelines
Baltimore Sun - 1 hour 43 minutes ago
Falcons running back Turner misses practice; Jaguars will be without Mathis NFL teams now have new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries, guidelines that go into effect this week.
NFL PICK ’EM WEEK 13
San Diego Union-Tribune - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
Boyce Garrison is a freelance writer for the Union-Tribune who has been watching NFL games for 40 years. Here are his picks for tonight’s game (home team in caps):
Return-to-play rules tightened by NFL
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus - 2 hours 11 minutes ago
NFL teams now have new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries, guidelines that go into effect this week. ... - The Associated Press
NFL might lure USC QB coach Bates back if Shanahan makes comeback
Los Angeles Daily News - 2 hours 48 minutes ago
USC quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates offers little insight during the best situations, so it was not surprising he offered a vague response Wednesday when asked if he might return to the NFL next season should former Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan get another job.
NFL Quick Hits
Erie Times-News - 2 hours 50 minutes ago
-Bills starting cornerback Terrence McGee is questionable for Buffalo's game against the New York Jets on tonight in Toronto.
NFL Injury Report
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Thu Dec 3, 2:12 am ET
NEW YORK (AP) -- The National Football League injury report, as provided by the league (OUT - Definitely will not play; DNP - Did not practice; LIMITED - Limited participation in practice; FULL - Full participation in practice): THURSDAY NEW YORK JETS at BUFFALO BILLS -- JETS: OUT: CB Dwight Lowery (notes) (ankle), CB Donald Strickland (notes) (concussion), T Robert Turner (notes) (knee ...
Asamoah continues unbelievable journey to NFL Draft
Daily Illini - Thu Dec 3, 2:04 am ET
“Heck no,” Asamoah said. “I wouldn’t have believed you last year.” But ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper has had his eye on the soft-spoken offensive guard, rating him as the top senior at his position.
Former Pitt football coach, NFL assistant Foge Fazio dies at age 71
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Thu Dec 3, 1:32 am ET
PITTSBURGH - Foge Fazio, who succeeded Jackie Sherrill as the football coach at alma mater Pittsburgh and later was a defensive coordinator for the NFL's Vikings and Browns, died Wednesday night following a lengthy battle with leukemia. He was 71.
NFL picks: Week 13
Detroit News - Thu Dec 3, 1:26 am ET
Detroit News writers Terry Foster, John Niyo, Bob Wojnowski and Tim Twentyman give their predictions and best bets for Week 13 of the NFL season.
NFL: In good company
Journal Inquirer - Thu Dec 3, 1:24 am ET
NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees doesn’t see himself in quite the same class as Tom Brady. Not yet, anyway. Brees subscribes to the philosophy that quarterbacks are remembered more for victories than passing numbers.
Jake Locker's payday could be affected by NFL negotiations
Seattle Times - Thu Dec 3, 1:15 am ET
A rookie wage scale in the NFL could affect Washington quarterback Jake Locker if he waits for the 2011 draft.