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League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis (2013)

League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis (2013)

History Documentary
Release Date: 2013, October 8
Directors: Michael Kirk
Production: FRONTLINE
Cast: Mikey Collins, Will Lyman, Troy Aikman, Leigh Steinberg, Steve Young, Mike Webster, Stan Savran, Harry Carson, Bennett Omalu, Ann McKee, Julian Bailes, Jim Otto

Overview:

Drawing on the book of the same name, League of Denial crafts a searing two-hour indictment of the National Football League’s decades-long concealment of the link between football related head injuries and brain disorders.

Keywords:

suicide racism scientist money amnesia corruption cover-up denial dementia american football sexism human brain confusion medical research chronic pain pain research damage researcher amnesiac forensic science scientific study nfl (national football league) concussion professional sports brain damage brain injury memorization brain research lab results