Science of series (Sports Publishing (Firm))

Foreword / by Peter King -- Introduction -- Offense -- Passing -- Defense -- Special teams -- Injuries -- Equipment -- Training/development -- Draft -- Analytics -- Broadcast/gambling -- The future of football

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!