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Representative John Conyers (D MI) is holding hearings today, Wednesday October 28, 2009.
Watch them on the Internet here
At 11:30 am ET, former player George Martin is testifying about specifics of a teammate's spiral down the hole of dementia and next up is ESPN analyst Merrill Hodge who will speak about his own concussion treatment or lack thereof in the NFL.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFL Players' Association Executive Director, DeMaurice Smith are scheduled to address the Judiciary Committee
Medical professionals from outside and inside the league are expected to present the current information available from studies performed on the relationship between blows to the head incurred on the football field and early onset of memory disorders.
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