Back to the Top News Newsfeed

NFL, NCAA Medical Experts Partner to Work on Improving Safety of Football

Executives and medical personnel from both the NFL and NCAA met Monday and Tuesday to share data with an eye toward improving safety in football.

According to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN.com), the meetings took place in Indianapolis and were spearheaded by Dr. Allen Sills and NFL Executive Vice President for Health and Safety Initiatives Jeff Miller.

The meetings reportedly marked the "most formal" discussion and exchange of information between the NFL and NCAA regarding injury data and prevention to date.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.