PRIEST HOLMES RUMORS
When the sky changes
This is about concussions. Again with the endless talk about concussions, but this will not go away. Players are suffering massive brain trauma as a result of repeated blows to the head.
Remember Priest Holmes? There was a stretch of just under two years when he was the best back in the league. The Chiefs were making it happen, and Priest was running the ship. But his recent account...
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July 09, 2012
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Priest Holmes says the sky would change colors when he suffered a concussion
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Former NFL running back Priest Holmes recently spoke out about the effects of all the concussions he suffered during his playing career.
Holmes says that the color of the sky would often change when he suffered a concussion.
“This color obviously isn’t going to be blue. It can be a color that can be orange. It can be red. The sky could turn green,” Holmes said...
Priest Holmes on Life as an RB in the NFL
Preist Holmes, former All-Pro running back, describing head-to-head collisions on the football field.
Holmes went on to talk about how he is still dealing with those blows today. “The frontal headaches, the migraines. Laying in bed, it’s tough to get out mornings just because of the pain that is setting in with an arthritic condition, it’s things like that that you never would...
Concussions Are Super Trippy, Says Concussed Person
LSD or Concuss-o-vision?
Former running back Priest Holmes spoke with FOX Sports’ The Daily column about the pernicious aftereffects of taking several hundred hits to the head as an NFL player. Holmes touched on symptoms that are certainly troubling, such as migraine and arthritis pain, but also well known from being typically listed by former players.
Where Holmes’ comments...
Priest Holmes recalls hits changing the color of the sky
Priest Holmes played from 1997 to 2007 with the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs (Source: Bill Frakes/SI, John Biever/SI)
This off-season, particularly the past three months, have been filled with ex-players talking about the impact of hits or concussions on their lives and health.
Today’s quote, provided by Priest Holmes, is chilling.
Former Ravens and Chiefs running back...
Former Chiefs RB Priest Holmes Says Some Some Hits Changed Color Of The Sky
Priest Holmes retired after 1,780 carries during an NFL career that spanned more than a decade with the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens. In an interview with The Daily, Holmes describes violent helmet-to-helmet collisions in chilling imagery where the sky changes color, including a bright light in what seems like a near-death experience. This color obviously isnt going...
Holmes sees the light on NFL toll
It sounds like a near-death experience.
That's how Priest Holmes, a former All-Pro running back, described head-to-head crashes on the football field. For a moment, as bodies are peeled off a woozy ballcarrier by officials and teammates, the sky can change color or become a heavenly light.
"This color obviously isn't going to be blue. It can be a color that can be...
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June 26, 2012
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Priest Holmes Q&A
Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Priest Holmes had a prolific NFL career, thriving after going undrafted out of the University of Texas and rushing for over 2,000 yards with the Baltimore Ravens before joining the Chiefs as a free agent and emerging as one of the most productive, versatile runners in the game.
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January 19, 2012
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Priest Holmes blasted out of the third string to the top of the NFL
BALTIMORE - In midweek, the Ravens' coach beckoned the third-string running back into his office and delivered...
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November 19, 2011
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