Friday's health and safety news from the world of football:
- The Jackson Clarion-Ledger reported that the Mississippi concussion bill passed the state Senate and is now headed to the governor's desk for a signature. The state is the last one without a youth concussion law.
- AL.com reported that Senior Bowl players are proponents of concussions awareness, but they still plan to play the game at full speed.
- The Louisville (Ky.) Courier-Journal reported that the Indiana bill to require youth-football coaches to undergo concussion training made it out of a Senate committee.
- The Oregonian published an editorial that praised the recent passage of "Jenna's Law" in the Oregon that will require all youth-sport coaches to get educated about concussions and to implement protocols for an athlete suspected of being concussed.
- Military.com reported on how Pro Bowlers are honoring military members prior to Sunday's game.
- Famous agent Leigh Steinberg told Forbes that he is "desperate for a solution" to football head injuries.
-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor