Re: Proposed Rule Changes
Originally Posted by
Hammerhead
Didn't a few NFL players once wear a small foam pad over the outside of their helmets? It seems to me that a soft layer of foam would reduce the G-forces on the tackler and the ball carrier since the change in velocity would be spread out over more time.
I think Thee OSU had that on their helmets along time ago. LB Willie Lanier from the KC Chiefs also. But after awhile they figured it didnt make any difference.
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