“America First,” Global Health Last
America Dissected
Innovations in Player Safety
This chapter examines recent innovations in football aimed at enhancing player safety, particularly focusing on the redesign of the kickoff play and helmet technologies. It highlights the effectiveness of Guardian caps in reducing concussion rates and the evolution of helmet designs tailored to specific player positions. The discussion also covers the cultural shift towards prioritizing athlete welfare, including improved protocols for concussion management and the importance of education on head injuries.
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