Monday's health and safety news from the world of football:
- The Jefferson City (Mo.) News-Tribune profiled former NFL player Wade Davis, who is helping the league in the transition for openly gay players like Michael Sam.
- The Virginian-Pilot featuredCincinnati Bengals' Chris Crocker, who is making the transition from NFL player to referee.
- AL.com reported on the NFL Rookie Symposium, which ended Saturday for 256 rookies.
- Cincinnati kick returner Brandon Tate hosted a kids camp in his hometown of Burlington, N.C., according to WFMY.com.
- Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller talked about his youth camp in Florida with the Gainesville Sun.
- The Inland Valley (Calif.) Daily Bulletin featured NFL player Terrell Thomas and his work with this kids camp.
- The Tulsa World provided a photo gallery from a youth football camp hosted by NFL players Felix Jones and Chris Harris.
- The Miami Herald featured the Miami Nike Football Festival 7-on-7 event, which featured South Florida NFL players.
- The Stephenville (Texas) Empire-Tribune featuredSt. Louis Rams safety Cody Davis and his youth camp in this town.
- The Richmond Times-Dispatch featuredWashington Redskins special teams coach Ben Kotwica, who moves from the military to the football field.
- The Bristol Press reported on Connecticut's new concussion awareness law, which takes effect Tuesday.
- SI.com looked at the concussion research being conducted at the UCLA School of Medicine.
-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor
