Somebody posts this every week but....helmets flying off

[thatsbaseball]

just a matter of time til somebody gets hurt seriously. Damn it happens a lot . Has it always been this bad ?

 

[bigiron.sixpack]

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[Bobby Ricigliano]

It began with either:<div>
</div><div>a. the advent of many players wearing veritable rats nests for hair-dos</div><div>
</div><div>or</div><div>
</div><div>b. the change to the new helmet style several years ago.</div><div>
</div><div>I originally was of the opinion it was the rats nests, but, after careful scientific observation and statistical analysis, I have concluded it's the new helmets.</div>

 

[thatsbaseball]

nm

 

[CivilDog]

I think it has a lot to do with the players not buckling all the snaps on the helmet. They are only snapping up one of them...enough to hold the chin strap in place.