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How safe is high school football, even with rule changes?
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Experts consider the risks
When Jason Krystofiak played High School football at Colonia 20 years ago, concussions weren't taken seriously. Now, the former high school player is a sports medicine physician, and concussions are a major concern from Pop Warner to the NFL. Krystofiak says research and rule changes have helped athletes reduce the risk of sustaining a serious injury while playing.
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How safe is high school football, even with rule changes?
Clip: 10/20/2022 | 4m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
When Jason Krystofiak played High School football at Colonia 20 years ago, concussions weren't taken seriously. Now, the former high school player is a sports medicine physician, and concussions are a major concern from Pop Warner to the NFL. Krystofiak says research and rule changes have helped athletes reduce the risk of sustaining a serious injury while playing.
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