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Originally Posted by Joborule
Seriously. I get from a marketing perspective that it's 'cooler' and looks better to have the players faces be visual at all times by not having players in helmet cages, but from an insurance, liability, and safety perspective, it's absolute madness that they risk their heads in a sport where dangerou objects are constantly whizzing by their heads, or actually make direct contact. (High sticking)
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The NFL, which mandates faceguard protection, seems to be thriving.