Jonathan Martin: NFL 'does a great job of taking care of its players'

Wednesday's health and safety news from the world of football:

• San Francisco 49ers offensive lineman Jonathan Martin, whose departure from the Miami Dolphins last season spark an investigation into harassment in that team's locker room, told the San Francisco Chronicle that he is pleased the NFL is tackling the subject of bullying.

• The State in Columbia, S.C., featured former NFL player Langston Moore, who hosted his Eat2Win Football Camp that dealt heavily with nutrition helped by former NFL player Shaun Smith.

• HoustonTexans.com reported how the Texans are rallying around teammate Dan Quessenberry, who was diagnosed with lymphoma.

• MiamiDolphins.com reported that the Dolphins Foundation hosted its 18th annual Fins Weekend.

• The Troy (Ala.) Messenger talked to area high school football coaches about the new targeting rule instituted nationally for the upcoming season.

• The TGen Concussion Research Foundation and Arizona Community Foundation partner to support ASU football concussion research, Phys.org reported.

• The Meriden (Conn.) Record-Journal published an editorial about the concerns over youth concussions.

-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor