Comprehension Check

Coaches, players, and parents should prioritize ___ safety to protect athletes from harm on the field to their heads.

Why is helmet safety important in football?

• To prevent head injuries and concussions

• To improve vision on the field

• To increase player speed

• To enhance team communication

Why are helmets important in high-impact sports like football?

• To improve vision on the field

• To enhance player speed

• To protect against head injuries

• To increase player aggression

Why is protective gear crucial for ensuring athlete safety during sports activities?

• To improve performance

• To look cool

• To follow the rules

• To prevent injuries

How can the use of properly fitted helmets impact the overall safety of athletes in sports?