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‘We've only scratched the surface on what we can do’: how the NFL and AWS are working together to make the sport safer than ever


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As one of the world’s most high-octane contact sports, American Football has always been about using power and strength to drive to victory.

But with player safety an increasing concern following several recent high-profile incidents, the governing NFL has been turning to technology, specifically Amazon Web Services’ ‘Digital Athlete’ program, in order to improve things for players across the league.

Ahead of Super Bowl LX, I spoke to Mackenzie Herzog, Vice President, Player Performance & Strategic Innovation at the NFL, to find out more.

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