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In response to
"it takes a pretty significant blow to the head or possibly body, to get a concussion."
by
groiny
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Most indications are that it is not so much the severity of the concussions, but the massive number of small traumas. Offensive lineman are among the -- (edited)
Posted by
pmb (aka pmb)
Jul 25 '17, 09:09
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most vulnerable. How many times do you see one leave for a concussion? Rarely. It's because their helmets hit and heads get snapped back a bit on almost every play. Personally, I think wrestling is even worse. There is a kick to the head, or head snapping back when thrown into a turnbuckle, multiple times every match. Even blocked, it is small repetitive trauma.
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