Wednesday's health and safety news from the world of football:
- The San Jose Mercury News reported on Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is trying to inspire Bay Area kids.
- Defensive Video reported on the NFL Star Experience, which was held for military families on Tuesday at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.
- The Denver Post featured former NFL player Jeff Byers, who is now tackling the financial world.
- CBS Sports looked at the controversy surrounding former Oakland Raiders quarterback Andrew Walter, who is running for office in Arizona.
- The Bayonet reported on Andre Roberts' youth football camp in Fort Benning, Ga., earlier this month.
- The Daily Press in Hampton Roads, Va., reported that Virginia Tech already is compliance with the NCAA's new practice guidelines, according to the school's associate A.D. for sports medicine.
- WSET-TV in Lynchburg, Va., reported that the city's council voted to expand its concussion policy.
- KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, reported on "five myths on concussions" as area kids prepare for high school fall sports.
- WSBT-TV in South Bend, Ind., looked at a youth football league in Granger, Ind., that is conducting baseline testing for all participants.
-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor
