Injury-preventive instruction offered to football coaches

Heads up — these Bronx football coaches learned a bit about how to protect their players’ heads at a workshop Saturday, August 2 at SUNY Maritime College. Trainers from USA Football took the Bronx coaches through safer ways to tackle, and safer protocols to use when a player shows signs of a concussion.

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