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NFL pledges $100 million to concussion research
NFL pledges $100 million to concussion research
The NFL is throwing money at its never-ending concussion problem.A lot of money.Commissioner Roger Goodell outlined a $100 million commitment to brain health in a series of coordinated media hits Wednesday morning.
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NFL says it will commit $100 million in concussion initiative
NFL says it will commit $100 million in concussion initiative
Teddy Bridgewater suffered concussion last season.(Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS)The NFL say it's committing $60 million towards developing technology such as improved helmets and an additional $40 million over the next five years towards medical research, primarily neuroscience, as part of a new player health and safety initiative.In an open letter on the "Play Smart.
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besides nbcsports
NFL to announce another $100 million concussion initiative
NFL to announce another $100 million concussion initiative
Posted by Darin Gantt on September 14, 2016, 5:54 AM EDTA week after watching its MVP take at least four shots to the head in the second half of the opener (three unflagged and one negated by intentional grounding), the NFL wants to do something about concussions.Specifically, according to Mark Maske of the Washington Post, they want to throw $100 million at the problem.The league's newest initiative will devote $60 million to technological development (build a better helmet), and $40 million toward funding medical research into the effects of head injuries.
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by the same token on yahoo
NFL announces $100 million in new concussion research funds
NFL announces $100 million in new concussion research funds
Just days after the reigning MVP took multiple shots to the head during the NFL's premiere game, the league has announced $100 million in new concussion research funding.Of that total, $60 million will go toward technological improvements, including the possible creation of a new helmet, and $40 million will go toward medical research into head injuries.[Play our $250K Baller | Free Yahoo Cup entry | Free commissioners $15K contest]The NFL has drawn severe and consistent criticism for the way it's handled the entire concussion issue, as well as the funding of programs designed to aid retired players.
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