Maine league adopts Heads Up Football, sees fewer concussions

Monday's Heads Up Football news:

• the football sign-ups in its area, where the Heads Up Football program is taught.

• The Montgomery Advertiser reported on how former NFL players teamed up for a "Fuel Up to Play 60" camp for 75 kids, including former NFL wide receiver and Alabama State coach Reggie Barlow.

• The Baltimore Sun profiled Calvert Hall High School football coach Donald Davis, who participated in a USA Football safety workshop this weekend.

• An Idaho Statesman columnist wrote on the decisions parents have to make as youth football sign-ups are underway.

• USA Football's concussion awareness blog looked at the importance of keeping kids hydrated.

-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor