It's not about the protective gear, it's about the angle at which a player is pulled straight down from the back of their neck. It bends their legs under and has a huge rate of ACL tears and broken legs and all kinds of nasty injuries. It's the same as facemasking.
itsripitsripNov 21, 2008
a leg above the rest?
diskohNov 21, 2008
It's not about the protective gear, it's about the angle at which a player is pulled straight down from the back of their neck. It bends their legs under and has a huge rate of ACL tears and broken legs and all kinds of nasty injuries. It's the same as facemasking.
phoobahrNov 21, 2008
yes, right - because we all know how much press backwater black athletes got in the 60s.
lloydbentsenNov 21, 2008
I'd rather Chris Rock.