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despite player safety successes, nfl rule changes damage integrity of the game

11/6/2024

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By: Thomas Seaman
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Just two weeks into the NFL season, the league was marred by yet another brutal and potentially debilitating head injury. During the 3rd quarter of the Dolphins vs. Bills game, Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, hunting for a few additional yards, dove head first into safety Damar Hamlin and collapsed, going into a fencing response.

In lieu of other injuries during the 2024-25 season, the issue is as prevalent as ever. Year after year, the NFL comes up with new rule changes in an effort to better protect players. But short of the NFL switching to two hand touch, injuries will be an inherent risk of the game.


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