Chris Nowinski; Tua's Concussion(s)

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🗓️ 4 October 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Chris Nowinski, Co-Founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation joins Andrew this week to talk about Tua Tagovailoa's recent concussion(s), the NFL's overall concussion protocols, why Tua should sit out the rest of the year, & much more. Connect with the Andrew Sports Business League: https://andrewbrandt.clickfunnels.com/sales Website: https://www.andrew-brandt.com Andrew’s Sunday Seven Newsletter: https://www.andrew-brandt.com/sunday-seven Twitter: @AndrewBrandt Instragram: @AndrewBrandt2 Clubhouse: @adb719 Twitch.tv/andrewbrandtlive If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA(select parishes)/MI/NH/NJ/ NY/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. $200 in Free bets: New customers only. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 bet. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 free bets. Bet must win. Ends 10/17/22 @ 8pm. Stepped Up SGP: 1 Token issued per eligible game. Opt in req. Min $1 bet. Max bet limits apply. Min. 3-leg. Each leg min. -300 odds, total bet +100 odds or longer. Ends 1/8/23 @ 8pm. See eligibility & terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yeah, I mean, he showed five distinct signs of concussions that were severe.
0:04.2	And, you know, I got angry when they not only put them back in, but then tried to claim it wasn't a head injury.
0:11.3	Hey, the boys and girls.
0:12.5	Welcome to another edition of The Business of Sports with Andrew Brand.
0:15.3	I'm your host, Andrew Brandt.
0:16.8	We're produced by Brian Neal, musical producer, my son, Sam Brand.
0:20.6	We are presented, as always, by draftt. We are presented as always by draft teams.
0:23.7	No bigger issue in the news than the one, perhaps two concussions of two at Fagaloba.
0:31.4	Sorry if I get that name wrong.
0:33.1	I think it's the most interesting part of the week.
0:35.8	We've been talking about this since well eight days
0:38.8	ago when he might have suffered a concussion against the bills then did suffer concussion five days later
0:44.3	against the bengals the fallout the investigation all of that going on and no better voice
0:52.1	to talk about it then chris naw, head of the Concussion Legacy Foundation.
0:57.2	You probably know him from the industry where he has collected so many brains of former players
1:02.0	and found CTE with his great work up there at Harvard University in Boston, the Concussion Legacy Foundation.
1:13.3	Always great to have Chris on the podcast.
1:18.6	He is someone that has been speaking out about this over the past week on all kinds of media appearances throughout the globe, as he will tell you, but I have him here for you to listen
1:24.1	and learn and understand. So without further ado, my friend, Chris Nowinski.
1:28.8	There's only one guy I thought of in the whole mess with Tua that's gone on in the past couple weeks.
1:34.3	I know I've talked about it. Everyone's talked about it.
1:36.8	Everyone's tweeted about it.
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