Are NFL Football Hits Getting Harder And More Dangerous?

Posted on the February 1st, 2013 under Business News by admin

In the early days of the NFL, the average lineman weighed 190 lbs. Now they average 300 lbs. A look at the physics behind a tackle shows that bigger and faster players means harder slams to the turf and more severe injuries.

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