Accelerometers Could Finally Fix the NFL’s Concussion Crisis
Tackle a Runner Like a Super Bowl Player—With Physics!
What path should you take to catch another football player? Here are three different ways to run the play.
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Welcome to SB 100, Examining the Future of Football
WIRED and Sports Illustrated are teaming up to imagine what professional football will look like fifty years from now.
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Athletes Turn to Implants to Take Training Into the Future
From RFID tags to tracking implants, athletes will go further and further to gain an edge in their training.
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Science Turns the NFL’s J. J. Watt Into a Tower of Power
How science turned J. J. Watt of the Houston Texans into the NFL's dominant force.
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The Tech-Powered Training That’s Forging Superathletes
How a San Francisco-area laboratory turned Jeremy Lin, Jason Castro, Teresa Noyola, and others into top athletes.
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How Baseball Is Building Better NFL Quarterbacks
From a biomechanical standpoint, the throwing motion for quarterbacks and pitchers is largely the same, so skills that help on the diamond can help on the gridiron.
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