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calia · 08-15-2018, 10:41 AM

I think part of it is that players are also bigger, stronger and faster. The Hogs would be petite by today’s O line standards, for example. Collisions are worse even if the rules try to mitigate them. I’d be interested in the actual numbers. I suspect someone has published on this.

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08-15-2018, 10:41 AM	#62
calia Playmaker Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Woodside, CA Age: 55 Posts: 3,359	Re: Derrius Guice’s ACL tear is latest example of the injury bug devouring the Redskins. Again. And again. I think part of it is that players are also bigger, stronger and faster. The Hogs would be petite by today’s O line standards, for example. Collisions are worse even if the rules try to mitigate them. I’d be interested in the actual numbers. I suspect someone has published on this. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk __________________ "Coach, what do you think of your team's execution?" "I'm all for it." -- Coach McKay