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Old 04-17-2012, 11:45 PM   #1401
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Originally Posted by Kris P Lettus View Post
They say the rate of concussions on kickoff went down tremendously BUT guys are now returning kicks 7 yards deep, so they are essentially getting a full head of steam before taking the hits, which is, seemingly, more dangerous..
Umm... they are getting the same head of steam as they were before. They're taking the ball 5 yards deeper because it's being kicked from 5 yards closer. The distance between the returner and the defenders hasn't changed. How are they getting more of a head of steam? lol
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