Summary
- The NFL’s ability to create spectacles often distracts from the dangers of head injuries in the league
- Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s history with concussions raises concerns about player safety
- Tagovailoa’s efforts to prevent head injuries, including jiu jitsu training and new helmets, highlight ongoing risks in the game
- Calls from within the league for Tagovailoa to retire signal a growing awareness of the long-term consequences of head trauma