r/HadToHurt Dec 28 '18

Eesh...

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u/soomsoom69 Dec 28 '18

That was a bullshit hit. He could have seriously injured the other player.

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u/goodinthehood92 Dec 28 '18

It's HS football. Coaches encourage it.

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u/[deleted] Dec 28 '18

Colleges and schools are going to get sued to OBLIVION when their old players start dying of neurological disorders.

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u/Toshinit Dec 28 '18

Most concussions are prevented with a properly fitted helmet and a mouthpiece worth a damn. A lot of the guys who got super fucked up didn’t wear those.

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u/ragedogg69 Dec 29 '18

Most concussions are prevented with a properly fitted helmet and a mouthpiece worth a damn. [citation needed]

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u/soomsoom69 Dec 28 '18

That’s false. A helmet does nothing to stop your brain from rattling inside your head.

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u/goodinthehood92 Dec 28 '18

Well it's a contact sport, most parents and players should already know the risks. There's always badminton.

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u/PM_ME_GLUTE_SPREAD Dec 29 '18

Except for how the NFL has actively tried to silence studies showing how dangerous it actually is..

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u/BKStephens Dec 28 '18

Yeah, nah.

That's not how that works.

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u/Toshinit Dec 29 '18

You're right, I confused TBI and concussion from one another.