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Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints dives into the endzone for a touchdown. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Daily Madden: Why Offense Is King In NFL This Season

Three NFL quarterbacks have a chance to surpass Dan Marino’s single-season passing record this season.

KCBS–2011/12/13

Wide Receiver Jacoby Ford #12 of the Oakland Raiders catches a touchdown catch in front of Donald Strickland #30 of the San Diego Chargers a during their NFL game at Qualcomm Stadium on December 5, 2010 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

Daily Madden: Coach Is No Fan Of Thursday Football

The Raiders face the San Diego Chargers Thursday, just a few days after suffering a disappointing loss to the Denver Broncos. John Madden told the KCBS morning crew he thinks that’s too little time between games.

KCBS–2011/11/09

Trainers work on wide receiver Chris Owusu of the Stanford Cardinal. (Craig Mitchelldyer/Getty Images)

Stanford’s Owusu Out For Oregon Game After Latest Concussion

Chris Owusu has been ruled out for No. 3 Stanford against sixth-ranked Oregon while the wide receiver recovers from his latest concussion.

2011/11/08

John Madden (KCBS)

Daily Madden: Football Player Concussions

John Madden talks about the death of former 49ers center Forrest Blue at age 65 who had been suffering from dementia for 15-20 years.

KCBS–2011/07/20

Brain scan, MRI. (AP)

KCBS In Depth: Concussions And Other Brain Injuries

An interview with UCSF Neurosurgeon Mitchel Berger on the growing concerns over concussions and other head injuries in both professional and youth sports.

KCBS–2011/06/12

Brain scan, MRI. (AP)

Nationwide Campaign On Brain Injuries Makes Stop In South Bay

A nationwide tour stopped at a South Bay high school on Tuesday to discuss growing safety concerns over concussions and head injuries.

KCBS–2011/05/10

John Madden (KCBS)

Daily Madden: NFL Players Making ‘Stupid’ Decisions On Gear

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – John Madden weighed in on new findings that many helmets being worn in the National Football League aren’t doing a good job at protecting against concussions. “Something like 45 percent of […]

KCBS–2011/05/10

John Madden (KCBS)

Daily Madden: Butler’s Success, Video Game Concussions

John Madden told the KCBS morning crew Monday the team’s success is a result not only of excellent coaching, but superb recruiting as well.

KCBS–2011/04/04

John Madden (KCBS)

Daily Madden: Giant Decision On Belt; MLB Concussions

(KCBS) – The San Francisco GiantsĀ have a difficult decision on whether rookie first baseman Brandon Belt will join the team on Opening Day or be sent to Triple-A Fresno. During his daily chat with the […]

KCBS–2011/03/30

John Madden (KCBS)

Daily Madden: The Concussion Factor

A proposal to extend the NFL season by two games is a key issue in negotiations between the owners and players. But would that lead to more injuries, including concussions?

KCBS–2011/03/10

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