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Rutgers University: Safe Tackling, Padded Helmets Reduce Head Injuries in Youth Football
March 12, 2020
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, March 12 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- Rutgers University issued the following news:

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- No concussions were recorded in a 20-practice, seven-game season, Rutgers study finds

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Middle school football players greatly reduce the chance of head injuries if they wear padded helmets and use safe tackling and blocking techniques, according to Rutgers researchers.

The study was published in the journal Neurosu . . .

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