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Kuechly injures head, enters concussion protocol

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl linebacker Luke Kuechly suffered a head injury late in the second quarter of Sunday's opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars and will not play in the second half after entering the league's concussion protocol.