Why Is It Important To Have Concussions Caused By Football Players?

Approximately 1.2 million people each year are affected by concussions caused by sports. All sports teams have trainers, and a trainers job is to get a player back into the game as soon as possible. Concussions can be hard to identify so they may be overlooked. Often a concussed player will be allowed to finish the game. This puts the player at great risk for a greater injury such as CTE or a major concussion. This is why concussions should be managed properly by a professional to get a proper evaluation to ensure that the player is safe.

One way concussions can be managed and avoided is if and when a player shows any signs concussions, even a minor one a player should be removed from the game. By removing the player from the game you get rid of the chance or a second blow to the head which can cause CTE or even death. If the player shows any signs of concussion the trainer should inform the coach that the player needs to be taken out of the game. Once he is removed from the game the trainer should inform the guardians of the player and tell them he may have a concussion. This is just way that concussions could be managed better.
This would help take the competition factor out of the choice to keep or bench the player. Because a coach may have one of his best players who could be concussed, and in the heat of the moment a coach may not think correctly and play him/her. If a referee can spot any signs of potential concussion he may be able to inform the coaches and trainer to have them take a more closely and potentially diagnose the player with a concussion and safely remove the player from the