Wednesday's health and safety news from the world of football:
- The Miami Herald looked at how the Miami Dolphins are using technology to monitor injuries.
- Columnist Armando Salguero provided more insight into the story as well.
- The Anniston Star reported that Troy Vincent, the NFL's executive vice president of football operations, talked to the University of Alabama football players about underclassmen leaving early for the NFL and preparing for life after football.
- Chargers.com reported how the San Diego Chargers gave troops a day to remember.
- The New York Post talked to Eli Manning after David Wilson retired. Manning's brother Cooper also had to quit football because of a neck injury.
- The Orange County Register reported on former NFL star DeShaun Foster who held a camp for athletes with disabilities.
- The Albuquerque Journal featured the University of New Mexico's Brain Safe Project, which studies the school's athletes after they suffer a concussion.
- WTVC-TV in Chattanooga, Tenn., looked at a local school that is using the Guardian Cap on its football helmets in practice.
- The Tuscaloosa (Ala.) News reported that the city school system has added a program for random testing of athletes for drug and alcohol.
- WGBA-TV in Green Bay, Wis., looked at the new concussion laws in place for the state's high school sports.
-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor
