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Old 10-22-2013, 01:04 PM   #23
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Re: Around the NFL Week 7

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Originally Posted by CultBrennan59 View Post
^great post on the ACLs. I don't remember people tearing their ACLs so much in the 1970s-80s and early 90's. Wonder why it's like that now.
Athletes are muscularly bigger, stronger and faster while the ligaments are the same size. Basically the torque and other biomechanic activities of athletes are too much for the smaller components of our body that we can't strengthen.
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