Former Cardinals GM Rod Graves joins PFT to give his take on the new rules set to take effect in the NFL. The ’crown-of-helmet’ rule may have player’s safety at heart, but is it fair for everyone?
ProFootballTalk: Is ‘crown-of-helmet’ rule fair?
Posted by NBCSports.com on March 20, 2013, 7:17 PM EDT
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It’s hypocritical, impractical, sanctimonious and ignores the realities in play. In addition, it will unfairly punish athletes – and actually puts ball-carriers at greater risk than the aim it is purported to serve.
It is less designed to avoid injuries than it is to avoid civil liability.