The Science of Football: The Math, Technology, and Data Behind America's Game
In The Science of Football, sportswriter and injury expert Will Carroll teams up with writer and podcast host Tyler Brooke to show how understanding the science behind American football helps fans appreciate the sport even more. The authors cover topics like injuries, equipment, and analytics from all sides of the game, including offense, defense, and special teams.

After reading this fascinating addition to the successful Science of series, football enthusiasts at the professional, college, and high school levels and science geeks alike will better appreciate the game—no matter which teams are playing!
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The Science of Football: The Math, Technology, and Data Behind America's Game
In The Science of Football, sportswriter and injury expert Will Carroll teams up with writer and podcast host Tyler Brooke to show how understanding the science behind American football helps fans appreciate the sport even more. The authors cover topics like injuries, equipment, and analytics from all sides of the game, including offense, defense, and special teams.

After reading this fascinating addition to the successful Science of series, football enthusiasts at the professional, college, and high school levels and science geeks alike will better appreciate the game—no matter which teams are playing!
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The Science of Football: The Math, Technology, and Data Behind America's Game

The Science of Football: The Math, Technology, and Data Behind America's Game

The Science of Football: The Math, Technology, and Data Behind America's Game

The Science of Football: The Math, Technology, and Data Behind America's Game

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Overview

In The Science of Football, sportswriter and injury expert Will Carroll teams up with writer and podcast host Tyler Brooke to show how understanding the science behind American football helps fans appreciate the sport even more. The authors cover topics like injuries, equipment, and analytics from all sides of the game, including offense, defense, and special teams.

After reading this fascinating addition to the successful Science of series, football enthusiasts at the professional, college, and high school levels and science geeks alike will better appreciate the game—no matter which teams are playing!

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781683584599
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
Publication date: 09/06/2022
Pages: 216
Sales rank: 607,818
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Will Carroll writes about sports science, sports medicine, and sports. His “Under The Knife” column was called “essential reading” by Hall of Famer Peter Gammons. Author of two award-winning books (Saving The Pitcher and The Juice), Carroll currently writes about injuries for his own newsletter and consults with several professional teams and players on sports science. His work has been seen on ESPNSports IllustratedBaseball Prospectus, and the New York Times. He lives in Indianapolis and is @injuryexpert on most platforms.

Tyler Brooke has been covering the game of football for the last ten years, focusing on film study and the NFL draft. His work has been featured on Bleacher Report, SB Nation, FanSided, and a number of other publications. 

 

Table of Contents

Foreword Peter King v

Introduction ix

Offense 1

Passing 23

Defense 41

Special Teams 60

Injuries 76

Equipment 102

Training/Development 115

Draft 140

Analytics 161

Broadcast/Gambling 183

The Future of Football 199

Acknowledgments 204

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