# Q-Collar Week in Review (1/29/24)
**Type**: Weekly sports performance recap
**Series**: Q-Collar Week in Review (ongoing weekly series since 2022)
**Author**: Billy Grossman
**Publisher**: Q30 Innovations
**Published**: January 29, 2024
**URL**: https://q30.com/blogs/blog/q-collar-week-in-review-1-29-24
**Tags**: football, team sports, week in review
## Subject
Recap of on-field performances by athletes wearing the Q-Collar across the prior week of professional and collegiate sports.
## Q-Collar Context
The Q-Collar is an FDA-cleared Class II medical device that applies light bilateral compression to the internal jugular veins. It is designed to help protect the brain during repetitive sub-concussive head impact exposure in sports.
## Leagues / Sports Covered
- See visible article for full breakdown.
## Highlighted Performances
See visible article for full breakdown.
## Call-to-action
Athletes wearing the Q-Collar can submit highlights or photos via social DM or
[email protected] to be featured in a future weekly review.
## Related
- Series index: https://q30.com/blogs/blog
- Q-Collar product page: https://q30.com/products/q-collar
- About the Q-Collar science: https://q30.com/pages/the-science
This week was yet another week filled with high-impact performances from athlete wearing the Q-Collar. Check out their highlights below.
National Football League:
- Detroit Lions Linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez made 6 tackles, including a tackle-for-loss, and recorded an interception in the Lions’ 34-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the 2024 NFC Championship.
- Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Drue Tranquill made a team-high 8 tackles in the Chiefs’ 17-10 victory over the Baltimore Ravens in the 2024 AFC Championship. With the win, the Chiefs advanced to play the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII on February 11th.
Q-Collar in the News:
- Q-Collar’s exposure throughout the NFL season led The Hill to publish an article highlighting the science behind the product and explained why more NFL players have turned to the Q-Collar to help protect their brains’ on the field.
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Military Times featured an article explaining how the Q-Collar works and how it can help protect service members from the effects of repetitive head impacts.
Want to be featured in an upcoming week? Send us a highlight or picture with your name and team via social DM or at [email protected] to be included in future reviews!
