Despite high-profile QB concussions, NFL says the brain injuries dropped 17% during the 2024 season
NFL players were found to have sustained 182 brain injuries during the season, including practices, and preseason and regular season games.
NFL had 182 concussions this season, down 17% from '23
The NFL had a total of 182 concussions during games and practices in both the preseason and regular season, representing a 17% drop from 2023.
NFL concussions down 43 percent on kickoffs, fewest ever in a season overall
The league on Thursday said that the 43 percent reduction rate on kickoffs meant the new format had worked as intended.
NFL says concussions fell to record low this season
Player concussions dropped 17% this season compared to last, reaching a record low amid improvements in helmet safety, the introduction of helmet covers known as guardian caps and changes to the rules governing kickoffs,
NFL Players Suffered Fewest Concussions in a Season in 2024 Since League Began Tracking 9 Years Ago
NFL players suffered the fewest concussions in a season in 2024 since the league began tracking data nine years ago
NFL announces a record low in player concussions sustained during the preseason
The NFL has gone to great lengths in recent years to improve player safety, specifically as it pertains to head injuries. It appears that the league's efforts are paying dividends, as the NFL has announced that the 2024 preseason included the fewest number of concussions for a full preseason since tracking began in 2015.
NFL data shows significant decrease in concussions in ’24
Concussions were down 17 percent from 2023 and were the lowest on record since the league started tracking data in 2015.
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