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301 National Football League Launches Challenge to Improve Facemasks and Reduce Concussions

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EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 02/09/2026 00:34 EDT

National Football League Launches Challenge to Improve Facemasks and Reduce Concussions

As Super Bowl Sunday comes to a close, America's National Football League "is challenging innovators to improve the facemask on football helmets to reduce concussions in the game," reports the Associated Press:


The league announced on Friday at an innovation summit for the Super Bowl the next round in the HealthTECH Challenge series, a crowdsourced competition designed to accelerate the development of cutting-edge football helmets and new standards for player safety. The challenge invites inventors, engin

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