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Mike Singletary among candidates on Fritz Pollard Alliance list

Monday's health and safety news from the world of football:

  • KXAN-TV in Austin, Texas, reported that calls the National Domestic Violence Hotline has seen its traffic increase by 84 percent since it began a multimillion partnership with the NFL two months ago.
  • The Associated Press reported that Minnesota Vikings vice president of legal affairs Kevin Warren and his wife have money to the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital to establish "Carolyn's Comforts," a children's cancer emergency assistance fund.
  • to a neuropsychologist wants schools to mimic other area schools and provide with athletic trainer, sideline concussion tests for athletic events.

-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor