Football analysis and strategy from Chris B. Brown
Pete Carroll explains how his Seattle Seahawks team tackles better and with reduced risk of head injury
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Pete Carroll explains how his Seattle Seahawks team tackles better and with reduced risk of head injury
I don’t think I need to explain how crucial tackling is to football, nor do I need the explain the serious concerns our developing knowledge about brain and head injuries poses to the future of football. Recently, the USA Football, with the support of the NFL, has begun putting out a series of videos and…
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Smart Notes 10/28/2009
Totally unnecessary, but nevertheless, I approve. High school quarterback throws a behind the back pass to convert a two-point try. Of course, he could have just turned and thrown it to them, but where’s the fun in that? (H/t Totalsports.) Of course, former Redskins great Sonny Jurgensen could throw behind the back passes better than…
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Football teams, brain injuries, and independent doctors
From The New York Times, reporting on Congressional hearings regarding head-injuries by NFL players: Roger Goodell, the commissioner of the National Football League, defended the league’s response to the issue of concussions and the care of retired players before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday in a hearing called to discuss the long-term effects of…
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