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There’s a way to deal with brain injuries in football. It isn’t safety gear.
Players, coaches, and football fans conflate the use of new protective equipment with brain injury prevention—a feat no piece of equipment can achieve.
Players, coaches, and football fans conflate the use of new protective equipment with brain injury prevention—a feat no piece of equipment can achieve.
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