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Originally Posted by fleury
Unfortunate what happened with little, but realistically, how many guys get hit in the ear? I'd be more concerned about the throat being unprotected, but suddenly to say everyone should have mandatory ear protection? Sounds a little much when there hasn't been much of a history with ear related concussions that I know of.
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You don't only have to make reactionary decisions when something is already clearly going wrong. There is merit in prevention based measures. Make sure it doesn't happen in the first place.
Putting a flap to cover your ears shouldn't take away from a player's skillset.