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Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Are Players to Blame for NFL's Concussion Saga?

The concussion issue may not be getting better, Drew Brees' secret to NFL longevity and Derek Carr's future in Oakland are among the headlines swirling around the NFL as we near Memorial Day.

1. The Concussion Conundrum Is Still Here

Have we all been suckered?

When the NFL said these past few years that it was getting better at taking care of concussed players, was that all false? Mostly? Somewhat?

When the league said its mechanisms and processes for watching over players improved, was that a lie?