Concussions

If improving player safety by reducing concussions is really a goal for the NFL, they must use effective measures previously left on the shelf, ejections and suspensions, to make defenders think twice about putting a risky hit on an opponent. ❋ Joe Baker (2010)

However, after a series of flagrant tackles last Sunday, several of which resulted in concussions, the NFL ratcheted up the punishment. ❋ AP (2010)

Morey thinks debate within the medical community about the long-term effects of concussions is a major reason the NFL hasn't moved faster to implement some of the policies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The league decided not to suspend the players responsible for last weekend's devastating tackles, which resulted in concussions and other injuries. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But after a series of flagrant tackles last weekend, several of which resulted in concussions, the NFL ratcheted up the punishment. ❋ AP (2010)

What should the NFL do to curb the frequency of the violent helmet-to-helmet hits that too often result in concussions and other serious injuries? ❋ Matt Brooks (2010)

With the recent rise in concussions among NHL players, some scouts have expressed concern about Stefan's injury. ❋ Unknown (1999)

For years, the NFL has denied the link between football injuries, namely concussions, and brain injury. ❋ Ph.D. Sharon Chirban (2011)

The military is experimenting with acupuncture and soothing atmospherics to treat Marines suffering from mild cases of traumatic brain injury, commonly called concussions—the most prevalent wound of the Afghan war. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In a bit of battlefield improvisation, the Navy is experimenting with acupuncture and soothing atmospherics to treat Marines suffering from mild cases of traumatic brain injury, commonly called concussions—the most prevalent wound of the Afghan war. ❋ Michael M. Phillips (2011)

Keith Stuessi -- shown here in his office at Camp Leatherneck -- used acupuncture, along with the music and lights, to treat 21 patients suffering from mild brain injuries, commonly called concussions. ❋ Unknown (2011)

We know for sure that the concussions are a serious brain injury. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Many of those were concussions, which is the injury Nathan Stiles suffered three weeks before another head injury ended his life. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Commentator1: and another [big hit] by [stevens]...slamming [lindros] to the ice.... Commentator2: all of his brain cells have just left the building. ❋ ArchDevil (2004)

Friend #1: [Dude what's] up with Jerry? Friend #2: He took a really [big hit] and now he's [concussed] ❋ RagingPrune (2015)

Friend- **picks up [math book]** (SLAM) Me- wth?!! I think you have me a [concussion]! Friend- [hehehe] (SLAM) ❋ Lily LuLu (2019)

[Kori] was concussed after sneezing so hard that she [startled] her [kittie] cat. ❋ Arrrbooty (2006)

Man she can [run] and [give me] a [concussion],AT THE SAME TIME!!! ❋ Travis Fountain (2003)

"A [I just] a concussion" ❋ Ya Boi Swingem (2003)

James: I was with [Ashley] last night Mark: Oh yeah? How’d that fucking go [bud] James: Fucked her so hard I gave that bitch a [concussion] ❋ TMan69 (2020)

ex.to stare [Mary] [in the eyes] and say [CONCUSSION] ❋ Anonymous (2004)

*[Scarlet] was [thrilled] with the veracious appetite of her lover, until she had to seek treatments for her [pussy concussion]” ❋ Whydoidothethingsthatido (2021)

After a night of drinking [concussion water]... Me- ([slurring]) "[It's ok] officer, I'm 21 years old" Officer- "Why the fuck are you in my house?" ❋ Wisconsin18 (2011)