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NFL to pledge $100 million to player safety amid concussion concerns
NFL to pledge $100 million to player safety amid concussion concerns
The NFL will pledge $100 million to player safety amid ever-growing concerns about the effect of head injuries on players' long-term health.Commissioner Roger Goodell outlined the plan in letter posted to Playsmartplaysafe.com, noting that, "...when it comes to addressing head injuries in our game, I'm not satisfied, and neither are the owners of the NFL's 32 clubs.We can and will do better."
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NFL to launch new $100 million concussion initiatives to improve player safety
NFL to launch new $100 million concussion initiatives to improve player safety
The NFL is launching a new set of concussion-related initiatives under which the league will devote $60 million to technological development, aimed in part at improving helmets for players, and an additional $40 million toward funding medical research into the effects of head injuries, Commissioner Roger Goodell said.Goodell said in an interview that the $100 million initiative "builds on what we've done the last few years but it takes it to another level in a variety of areas.It's all about protecting our players.
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