The Side of Sports You Never See: Hilarious Images of Your Favorite Athletes

GIVE HIM ROOM TO BREATHE

We’re inclined to think that this tackle to the ground during football was a bit too harsh considering the other player’s helmet has been knocked off his head. His expression makes it seem like he is coughing, which can be a sign of trauma to his trachea. But when you sign up to play football, you are made aware that it is a part of the game.

The equipment that players use offers some protection to them while they get knocked down to the ground. This includes their helmet and mouthguards. Their bodies are also heavily insulated by shoulder pads, thigh and knee pads, and gloves.

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