NFL Reportedly Restricts 'Unrestricted' Funds For Important Brain Trauma Research | ThinkProgress

“From 2003 to 2009, the NFL published its own research denying that football players get brain damage; much of that research was later discredited,” OTL reported on Tuesday. “But since then, the NFL has poured tens of millions of dollars into concussion research, allowing the league to maintain a powerful role on an issue that directly threatens its future.”
http://thinkprogress.org/sports/2015/12/22/3734614/nfl-blocks-cte-research/