Children in Michigan can play tackle football as early as 8 years old, but should they? During critical brain, motor skill, and coordination development, young kids face increased injury risks and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Middle school tackle football players experience 2.6 to 2.9 concussions per 1,000 exposures. The American ...

Such is the nature of coaching 7-year-olds, but this condensed version of football, played on smaller fields with fewer players and coaches nearby directing the action, is an attempt to make things ...

NFL players from the 1988 season remain loyal to the game in their retirement years, encouraging their children to play, coaching youth football and watching games on TV, but 1 in 4 said they would ...

Third-grader Carson Patrick has enjoyed learning the fundamentals of football. A member of the Junior Cavs third grade football team, Carson said he's been learning about different plays and the rules ...