Table 4 Event type classification and exemplar totals for eight field positions.

From: A novel repetitive head impact exposure measurement tool differentiates player position in National Football League

 

Event Type

Exemplar / Position

Helmet (n)

Shoulder (n)

Hip (n)

Ground (n)

QB

5

1

 

10

16

RB

14

13

6

16

49

WR

9

2

3

14

28

TE

11

11

3

12

37

OL

7

8

3

5

23

DL

11

9

3

8

31

LB

10

9

3

10

32

DB

5

9

4

15

33

Total #

72

62

25

90

 
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