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2. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   Neck rolls, elbow pads, hip pads, tailbone pads, rib pads, and other equipment may be worn in addition to the aforementioned basics. Football protective equipment is made of synthetic materials: foam rubbers, elastics, and durable, shock-resistant, molded plastic. Football protective equipment has remained consistent in use for decades with ...

3. Stiff-arm fend - Wikipedia

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   The Heisman Trophy in American college football shows a player anticipating delivering a stiff-arm fend.. The stiff-arm fend (also known as a hand off or fend off in rugby league and rugby union, sometimes as a don't argue in Australian rules football, or a stiff arm or straight arm in American football) is a tactic employed by the ball-carrier in many forms of contact football.

4. Header (association football) - Wikipedia

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   There are ways to strike a football with the head that decreases harmful impact, such as stabilizing the neck. One can also wear headgear to reduce impact. [citation needed] Additionally, strengthening neck muscles can help reduce the risk of harm. [13] Another recommendation is to change the properties of the football being used.

5. Leighton Vander Esch retires from NFL after multiple neck ...

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   Leighton Vander Esch retired Monday following six NFL seasons, with the linebacker stepping away after missing 12 games for the Dallas Cowboys last year because of the latest in a series of neck ...

6. Deebo Samuel has sideline altercation with 49ers long ... - AOL

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   The San Francisco 49ers pulled out a tight 23-20 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but it came amid rising tensions on the sideline.. 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel was seen grabbing the neck ...

7. The Subsidy Gap - The Huffington Post

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   James Madison University’s football team is on a roll. The Dukes are 9-2 on the season and have advanced to the second round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. The Virginia school even hosted ESPN’s flagship college football broadcast, GameDay, for an earlier contest. But those wins haven’t come cheap.