Injuries are an inevitable part of the NFL due to high-speed collisions, crushing hits, and high exertion on every play.
Success each season often comes down to which teams can be the healthiest at the end, with injuries already hampering preseason contenders like Baltimore, San Francisco, and Cincinnati.
To keep players healthier, the NFL has partnered with Amazon Web Services on an injury prediction tool that uses data and artificial intelligence.
Fans want their favorite players on the field.
The tool aims to provide teams with a small edge in managing player health, leading to better results on the field.
Author's summary: NFL uses AI to predict injuries and keep players healthier.