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Message: [QUOTE="sufandu, post: 798212, member: 874"] I would like to see changes in the tackling technique and see what happens to head injuries. Tackling is not crossing your arms over your chest and launching into someone. It is wrapping a guy up and pulling him to the ground. Sometimes that results in a hard hit, but we would see near as many (we wouldn't see near as many missed tackles either). I don't agree that they all know what they're getting into, they're not neurologists. People never think "it'll happen to me," and the trauma from concussions isn't something that guys see happen to their peers like they do with a knee injury. It happens 30 years later when it's too late. That's why we hear older guys now saying, "If I'd known..." [/QUOTE]