VIDEO: Baltimore Ravens' Jameel McClain Talks Concussions

The Baltimore Ravens and MedStar Sports Medicine announced a partnership Tuesday to help spread concussion awareness in the Baltimore area.

The team committed a $25,000 per year grant for the next five years to MedStar, which will help fund outreach programs, baseline testing and subsidize testing for Baltimore-area student-athletes. 

After the announcement, Patch talked with linebacker Jameel McClain, who had to sit out part of a game during his rookie year after he suffered a concussion.

His advice to young athletes? 

"When in doubt, sit it out," McClain told Owings Mills-Reisterstown Patch.

McClain's advice is the same message Germantown mom Kristen Thomson Sheely has been trying to spread., route: {:controller=>"articles", :action=>"show", :id=>"a-memorial-on-the-run-the-derek-sheely-4-0"} --> Her son, Frostburg football player Derek Sheely,