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Introducing the BEAST: Will the NFL’s cutting-edge mobile technology reduce turf-related injuries? The debate over natural grass versus turf playing surfaces in the NFL has been ongoing, especially after quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a season-ending injury on a turf field. The lack of consistency in playing surfaces across different stadiums has led to player dissatisfaction … Read more
Committee finds NFL injuries similar regardless of playing surface ESPN staff writers Kevin Seifert and Dan Graziano reported that the NFL’s rate of noncontact lower-extremity injuries was nearly the same on synthetic and natural turf in 2023, according to data from an NFL/NFLPA committee. The committee’s findings informed the debate over the safety of playing … Read more
Kansas City Chiefs facing a long list of injuries ahead of AFC Championship Game against Ravens The Kansas City Chiefs will be without four players, including offensive lineman Joe Thuney and defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi for the AFC Championship Game. Despite having 15 players on their injury report, only a few missed practice completely on … Read more