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NFL hopes to reduce head injuries with helmet experiment

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Guardian Caps are now mandatory for all 32 NFL teams through the second preseason game. The league says research indicates the 12-ounce caps result in at least a 10% reduction in severity of impact to a player's brain. Concussion Legacy Foundation CEO is skeptical that the extra padding helps prevent head injuries.

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NFL hopes to reduce head injuries with helmet experiment

The NFL’s competition committee has mandated that all linemen, tight ends and linebackers wear the mushroom-like caps up until the second preseason game.

3 years ago·Norfolk, United States

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NFL hopes to reduce head injuries with helmet experiment

The NFL’s competition committee has mandated that all linemen, tight ends and linebackers wear the mushroom-like caps up until the second preseason game.

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NFL hopes to reduce head injuries with helmet experiment

The NFL’s competition committee has mandated that all linemen, tight ends and linebackers wear the mushroom-like caps up until the second preseason game.

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NFL hopes to reduce head injuries with helmet experiment

The NFL’s competition committee has mandated that all linemen, tight ends and linebackers wear the mushroom-like caps up until the second preseason game.

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NFL hopes to reduce head injuries with helmet experiment

The NFL’s competition committee has mandated that all linemen, tight ends and linebackers wear the mushroom-like caps up until the second preseason game.

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NFL hopes to reduce head injuries with helmet experiment

The NFL’s competition committee has mandated that all linemen, tight ends and linebackers wear the mushroom-like caps up until the second preseason game.

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