Can neck exercises prevent concussions?

A lot of concussion research has tried to identify why some people are more susceptible to concussion than others and neck strength has been increasingly mentioned as a possible factor. This World News article talks about a recent study that was conducted at Westminster College in Salt Lake City that found a specific regimen of neck exercises played a role in decreasing rates of concussion amongst their athletes. The study was actually presented at the NFL Pro Bowl Health Symposium earlier this year. Check it out: https://article.wn.com/view/2017/01/28/Highland_High_assistant_Westminster_students_study_finds_nec/