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The NFL is expected to green-light its players having the opportunity to play flag football when the sport makes its debut in ...

The NFL has developed an artificial intelligence tool that uses TV imagery and sensors embedded in helmets, mouth guards and shoulder pads to try to reduce injuries among American football players.

It may not seem surprising that a sport that involves gigantic men slamming into one another goes hand-in-hand with head injury. But in American football, the severity of the life-long ...

Football remains one of the most physically demanding and injury-prone sports, requiring continuous advancements in safety measures. According to Live Science, American football ranks fourth on ...