Warren Moon Says He Had 6 Concussions In Career, ‘But I Feel Pretty Good’
Warren Moon
I Had 6 Concussions In NFL Career
… ‘But I Feel Pretty Good’
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In the wake of Tua Tagovailoa‘s latest string of head accidents … Warren Moon is revealing he, too, struggled with concussions throughout his NFL profession — however, he tells TMZ Sports he is not feeling any actual results from them many years later.
The 67-year-old Hall of Famer performed for a number of franchises from 1984 to 2000 — and he says throughout that timeframe, he was recognized with a concussion on six separate events.
Moon, although, instructed us he nonetheless considers himself very wholesome … and is persistently passing all of his medical checkups regardless of the repeated blows to the top he suffered when he was a star signal-caller.
“If you ask certain people, I’m out of my mind,” he mentioned with amusing. “But, for me, I feel like I feel pretty good. I’ve had a lot of neurology tests over the last so many years as part of the NFL’s evaluation process and I’ve passed all of those.”
“I don’t feel like I’ve lost any memory or anything like that.”
But, admittedly, he mentioned he does get up each day questioning if and when he’ll really feel the consequences of the numerous mind bruises he sustained.
Tua dedicated to this run to choose up the primary down and acquired carried away and didn’t know find out how to defend himself
Literally simply ran proper into Damar Hamlin who didn’t appear to be he was set to ship a tough hit
Tua hit Damar greater than Damar hit Tua pic.twitter.com/cS2aXEIE9H
— Warren Sharp (@SharpSoccer) September 13, 2024
@SharpFootball
With all that mentioned, Moon tells us he is aware of Tua — who was simply recognized together with his third concussion final week — should face a wide selection of whether or not or not he’ll proceed taking part in … however he is at the very least completely satisfied the 26-year-old may have time on injured reserve to weigh his choices.
“So far, I feel really good,” Moon mentioned of his well being. “I’m taking good care of myself. I’m hoping the same thing for Tua as he moves on with his life.”
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We additionally spoke with Moon about a number of different quarterbacks, together with Bryce Young, Justin Fields, Russell Wilson and Bo Nix — and take a look at the interview, the Hall of Famer supplied up some daring takes on each.