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NFL officials to review if Panthers followed concussion protocol

NFL officials to review if Panthers followed concussion protocol
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NFL officials to review if Panthers followed concussion protocol
The NFL and NFL Players Association plan to conduct a joint review to determine if the Carolina Panthers followed the correct concussion protocol with quarterback Cam Newton in their 31-26 playoff loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.If the concussion protocol was not properly followed the team is subject to discipline, including a $150,000 fine.Panthers interim general manager Marty Hurney said the medical staff "did everything the right way" when it came to handling Newton's injury.Newton took a shot to the head area from Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata midway through the fourth quarter. Newton took a knee as he walked toward the sideline and pointed toward his right eye. He sat out one play, but returned on the next series and finished the game.

The NFL and NFL Players Association plan to conduct a joint review to determine if the Carolina Panthers followed the correct concussion protocol with quarterback Cam Newton in their 31-26 playoff loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

If the concussion protocol was not properly followed the team is subject to discipline, including a $150,000 fine.

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Panthers interim general manager Marty Hurney said the medical staff "did everything the right way" when it came to handling Newton's injury.

Newton took a shot to the head area from Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata midway through the fourth quarter. Newton took a knee as he walked toward the sideline and pointed toward his right eye. He sat out one play, but returned on the next series and finished the game.