Helmet-to-helmet collision
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title:
Helmet-to-helmet collision
text:
Helmet-to-helmet collisions are occurrences in gridiron football when two players' football helmets make head-to-head contact with a high degree of force. Intentionally causing a helmet-to-helmet collision is a penalty in most football leagues, including many high school leagues. Despite its long association with American football, this type of contact is now considered to be dangerous play by league authorities due to the potential of causing serious injury. Major football leagues, such as the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Dangerous contact in gridiron football
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet-to-helmet_collision
date created:
2011-12-09T21:07:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T15:44:23Z
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