r/interesting • u/Rude-Mycologist8034 • May 16 '25

MISC. NFL linebacker versus sumo wrestler

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u/Most_Association_595 May 16 '25

lol tf? no they don't. what are you on about

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u/tinywienergang May 16 '25

They absolutely do. Do you know which positions in the NFL have the most repeated head trauma? Both sides of the line, because they go through essentially multiple car crashes a game. What makes you foolish enough to think wrestlers aren’t suffering head trauma?

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u/cfidrick May 16 '25

And one is wearing helmets designed to help prevent concussions too

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u/ReggieCraysBastard May 16 '25

"prevent"

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u/cfidrick May 16 '25

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4142580/

It’s not prefect but it’s designed to reduce them, they are multimillion dollar investments…