Observation of risk for concussion following ‘lowering the helmet to initiate contact’ penalties in the NFL

Objective: This observational study examines the associated risk for concussion following ‘lowering the helmet to initiate contact’ penalties in the National Football League. Methods: Using officially published injury data on the National Football League (NFL) website, the authors reviewed NFL Playe...

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Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Journal of Orthopaedic Reports
Main Authors:	Garrett Waller, Grayson A. Domingue, Jaswanth Raj Kintada, McKenna W. Box, Garrett Steinmetz, Douglas Rowles
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	American football Head injury Closed Athletic injury
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X24000420