Concussions and Youth Sports

As a former NFL Football Player, Mike has a unique perspective on the long-term dangers of concussions and its impact on our youth who are playing contact sports, like football and lacrosse. This fact filled presentation is passionately delivered based upon his personal experience of dealing with concussions and the most current research on the dangers of youth football.   This is a must-see presentation for every player, every parent and grandparent who have loved ones who are currently playing or thinking of playing a contact sport.  By the end of this presentation you will have enough factual information to make an informed decision on whether to play a contact sport or not.

Mike Rengel played football for Air Force Academy for three seasons before transferring to the University of Hawaii where here he played football for one season.  He was an undrafted rookie and played with the New Orleans Saints for three seasons.  Mike was also a Professional Engineer in the engineering business for over 40 years. He closed out his professional career with CH2M Hill as a Business Development Executive here in Denver. He and his wife, Linda, have two children and two grandchildren and live in the Denver Metro area.