Concussed: The American Dream

This documentary delves into the stories of NFL players affected by concussions, highlighting Tyler Sash's journey from Super Bowl champion to facing the consequences of head injuries. With a runtime of 88 minutes, it examines the broader implications of CTE in football, drawing parallels to the experiences of Hall of Famer Brett Favre.

The film’s tagline, "Pain is the protocol," emphasizes the serious nature of the topic. It features contributions from several key figures in the football community, including Josh Cribbs, Ann McKee, and Shawne Merriman. Their insights provide a comprehensive look at the challenges faced by athletes in a high-contact sport.

Produced by Middle America, Orola Lane Productions, TDK Media Group, and 33 and West, this documentary is part of a growing interest in the health risks associated with sports. Collectors of sports documentaries may find it particularly relevant, given the increasing focus on player safety and health in the NFL.