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Hurts would score on the next play, giving his team a 41-23 lead with 12 minutes to go. Still, Hochuli's announcement will remain in the memory of NFL fans for a long time.
NFL rules analyst Walt Anderson, a former referee who is now a communications liaison for the league, went on "NFL GameDay" on Sunday morning to speak on the controversial calls.
As with new NFL rules on instant replay, all touchdowns were liable to official review. The play was reviewed, while the Seahawks crowded the field in celebration. After a few minutes, full of controversy, the officials declared the play's ruling stood as a Seahawks touchdown, giving Seattle a 14–12 win. [159]
After CTE was first diagnosed in 2002 in the brain tissue of Mike Webster, [149] brain donation for specialized autopsies to check for CTE have become more available. [150] A cohort mortality study run by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) examined 3,349 NFL players who played at least five full seasons from 1959 ...
The NFL has taken measures to help prevent CTE. In December 2009, the NFL changed its rules for the assessment of concussions and return to play after a possible head injury. [34] The number of full-contact practice sessions teams run has been reduced, based on the 2011 collective bargaining agreement. [clarification needed] [35]
The NFL has taken a lot of backlash for its crackdown on taunting this season, but the league apparently feels the added emphasis is having the desired effect. After 11 unsportsmanlike conduct ...
The most famous case of CTE is that of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez. [62] In 2012, he was accused of shooting and killing Daniel de Abreu and Safrio Furtado. He was convicted of killing Odin Lloyd, and all evidence pointed towards him. Two years into his jail sentence, he was found hanging in his cell.