Dr. Wendy Wright, a neurologist who has not been involved in my care, said the medical field is still evolving in treating mild traumatic braininjuries such as concussions.
But the list of plaintiffs seeking damages for repeated mild traumatic braininjuries also includes roughly 50 former punters and kickers men who spent the bulk of their time standing on the sidelines for all but a few plays each game, and often took no hits at all.
There are an estimated 1.5 million mild to moderate braininjuries, predominantly concussions, in the U.S. each year with 75% of people seeking medical care.