The American sports agent Lee Steinberg represented some of the biggest stars in football history, and now he takes another step in his side passion for a long time to combat one of the biggest risks of sports-concussion.
Steinberg recently launched the Leigh Steinberg Foundation, which aims to educate parents and finance research to treat concussion.
Steinberg said: “It is our efforts to raise money to search to enhance awareness, prevention and treatments, to put money aside for children at risk with neurological or concussion problems that cannot obtain treatment, and to finance research,” Steinberg said. “We have a doctor committee with 10 doctors on that, and we will raise money to try to bring more healing for this.”
The veteran agent is also scheduled to throw a Super Bowl party in New Orleans, and calls on many neurologists from all over the country to educate those present as well.
While Super Bowl Lix represents the final of the 2024 football season, the country will look forward to turning the page in one of the most terrifying years of brain injuries in modern history.
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In Alabama, Kaden Telier received the Morgan Junior Kaden Telier Academy Head injury During the third quarter of his team's 30-22 victory over the Southern Academy in Salma, Alabama, in late August.
A few days later, a 13 -year -old child died in West Virginia after being exposed Head injury In playing football in middle school. The eighth grade student Cohen Cardock, who played a defensive line for Madison Intermediate School in Madison, suffered from severe bleeding in the brain and swelling after a treatment.
Months of that, the soccer player at the University of Alabama A and M. Midrik Burnet Junior died after suffering a serious head injury in a match in late November.
Steinberg says that his source of inspiration to follow this issue came when many of his clients saw in Gurtbbe, as they were repeatedly hit in his head during the late 1980s.
“They kept beating the head, and when we went to the doctor and asked,” How many visits, and when should they think about retirement? Steinberg told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview: “Doctors had no answer because the brain is the last limits of medical research,” Steinberg told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview.
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Steinberg began hosting paintings with players to enhance awareness of brain health in the nineties. In one of these paintings, the appearance of the nerve scientist Bennett Evkolo Omalo, the subject of the movie “Conciliation”, was convinced Steinberg about the number of concussion a lot.
Steinberg was said that three or more were the magic number. After that, omalu said, there is a “highly higher” rate of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's, premature, shocking brain disease and depression.
But Steinberg witnessed players playing after suffering a third concussion.
“Part of the players' problem is that they are in denial when it comes to their physical health,” Steinberg said. “Since they were in a pop culture, Little League believes that real men play this play in every circumstance. The concept of health in the long run is stripping. Therefore, it is difficult to make them protect themselves, which is very difficult.”
Steinberg admits that he has seen some of his clients with at least three concussions, and he has given him reservations to encourage them to continue playing after that.
Steinberg said: “I will talk to them separately, because in the end their decision, but I am trying to be a voice that interferes in the dialogue the fact that the painful brain injury is real, and it has long -term consequences,” adding that these talks took place before the recent developments in the medical technology that provides pictures And clearer treatments for a person's brain.
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Lee Steinberg is on stage during the Bononunity Fund to treat the ninth and thirteen annual sport sport dinner in Hilton Miditown on September 30, 2024, in New York City. This event raises the funds that are needed for the Buoniconti Fund, and the fundraising arm for the Miami for Palsy Treatment Project, which is a dedicated center for excellence at the Miami Miller University Faculty and the world's spinal cord injury research center. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images of the Buoniconti box for paralysis)
Steinberg specializes in the representation of the Qorsbbek star as an agent. Overall selection of the US Football Association's draft eight times, while 62 represents the total choice of the first round. The list of its client includes the American Football Association legends such as Troy Akman and Steve Young.
The US Football Association season was a particularly bad year for brain injuries in Garderbbe.
The midfielder in Philadelphia Eagles Galen Hurtz, who is scheduled to lead his team in Super Paul in New Orleans, suffered from concussion in the first half against Washington leaders in the 16th week. He ended his normal season, but he returned in time for the qualifiers.
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But before the qualifiers, Hertz said he did not remember an incident that occurred on the margin, just moments after he was concluded.
“It has been long ago, I don't really remember,” Hortz told reporters on January 10.
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Miberial midfielder Tawtviloa has suffered from concussion-the third of his career in the American Football Association-in early tilt with Bovalo Bells, in a televised game at the national level. Tajovilo had suffered from multiple concussions in just weeks in the 2022 season. A third of his career sparked a national controversy, as some former players and the media invited him to retire.
Tajovilo returned to play this season anyway.
Jacksonville Jaguors, Trainor Lawrence, suffered from concussion when he was a victim of an illegal line in Houston Texas Azzi Shayier during a match in early December. The strike ended in the Lawrence season, when Al -Shaer was suspended for three games and was strongly criticized by the fans and even an executive of the US Football Association.
Since the country now directs its attention to the new Oldans of Super Bowl Lix between the Eagles and the Kansas City Chief, Steinberg will have a presence because it looks forward to facing the danger that comes with football at the championship level.
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