Sentence examples for concussion down from inspiring English sources

Only one blindside hit has resulted in a concussion, down from four a year ago — a possible sign that Rule 48 has succeeded in changing player behavior.

Big Green coaches say players make between 500 and 800 tackles in practice each year, and figure that removing player-on-player contact has brought practice-field concussions down by 80%.

At his annual press conference before the Super Bowl, the N.F.L. commissioner Roger Goodell noted that concussions were down by twenty-five per cent and helmet-to-helmet hits were down by twenty-eight per cent.

"My feeling is, if concussions come down this season, if head injuries come down, the credit will go to the players for finally saying enough is enough, we're going to change our behavior.

Ferris added that he believes the return of Racing Metro number 10 Sexton at fly-half after a concussion stand-down will make the Irish a "totally different proposition".

Recurrent concussions are down.

Injuries are a part of any sport, but the effects of concussions down the line scares the mess out of her.

The two teams went at it again yesterday afternoon -- and Piazza had another home run in the Mets' 9-1 victory -- after barely enough time for the concussion to die down, along with the cheers and the holiday fireworks.

European Champions Cup organisers have set up a player welfare advisory group to ensure clubs follow the concussion protocols laid down by World Rugby and will punish any who do not.

According to the league's figures, fighting has caused just over 3 percent of N.H.L. concussions this season, down from about 5 percent last season.

"I'd rather keep my helmet on with no visor than take it off completely because part of player safety as well is concussions and falling down and hitting your head or whatever else".