And it isn't just the brain..........................even with the brain protected by a helmet........the neck moves........if u hit the ground at a bad angle.....any angle..........hard.............and esp. at a bad angle.......your neck will snap back.......just as if someone came up and pushed you...or you had been in a car reck............NFL.............football.....is a very dangerous game.......people regularly break their fingers.....................knees.......................thighs...............................shins..........etc...

Even in high school........football.....................fingers...........arms......legs.......are broken all the time.......same in soccer and baseball........basketball...........it happens all the time.......

Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger suffers whiplash in loss - NFL.com

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Jan 4, 2015 - The Ravens added injury to insult to Ben Roethlisberger late in Baltimore's 30-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday night. He left the game briefly in the fourth quarter before returning to throw a game-crushing interception in the end zone. ... The Ravens front seven ...

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Jul 29, 2019 - Whiplash injuries occur when a forceful impact causes your head and ... but some contact sports, such as football, can lead to whiplash injuries.