Eoin Morgan Quotes

I was knocked out by a skateboarder when I was 11.

I've been concussed I don't know how many times, yeah it's taken a pretty good toll on the body.

If an Englishman gets run down by a truck he apologizes to the truck.

When people say that you kind of just get - you know, just feel like a little buzzed or dazed or had your bell rung - they consider that a concussion. I wouldn't. But if that is considered a concussion, I would say any football player at least records 50 to 100 in the course of a year.

Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and reconditioned football helmets.

I once choked on a chip at a friend's birthday when I was seven and had to be sent home, as I'd broken my collarbone coughing.

I've been hit in the head so many times, it's hard to remember that far back. I don't remember specific games.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

I broke my nose and got a concussion when I was 13.

I fell off a chair onto a broken water glass when I was 3 years old.

You had no mask, and the coach kept telling you, 'Use your head.' And I did.

It's great playing a sport where you don't get hit in the head.

When I was 15 and playing in Kalamazoo, I ran into a light pole on the side of the court and was knocked out for a little while - when I woke up, I was seeing stars!

Bill Goldberg kicked me in the head and ended my career because he didn't know what he was doing.

I forget a lot of things sometimes. I'm not one to sit here and complain. While I did not know the severity of what continuous head traumas could do to an individual and the mind and so forth, I'm not going to sit here and complain.

The game can be quite dangerous when you look at certain injuries, especially head injuries.

Yeah, I mean there's points in every game where you get a hit and you feel a little woozy. Not every game, but mostly every game you hit someone and you're like, 'Whoa, that was a good one.'

In boxing, you've got CTE from head trauma constantly.

I've hit my head on the rim a couple number of times, back in high school.

I would advise kids not to play any sports, such as tackle football, where they are exposed to repeated blows to the head.

The only time I've ever been knocked out in my entire life was in a rugby game when I was about 13. I used to play on the wing. The opposing winger has the ball in his hand and he's running full speed at me. I go down to tackle him and he jumps up and his knee hits my temple.

My son was a goalkeeper in soccer, and he luckily never had much head trauma. He never had any concussions or anything. I really wanted him to play football, but now I'm thankful he didn't.

I have learned the hard way that concussions are not fun.

I don't ever want to be a punch drunk.

I do not like getting hit. I can take a hit, but I don't want to damage my brain if I don't have to.