The NFL Gets Quantified Intelligence Courtesy Of Shoulder Pad-Mounted Motion Trackers

The NFL is making a move to integrate RFID-based activity tracking tech to give fans, coaches and...  More »

The NFL is making a move to integrate RFID-based activity tracking tech to give fans, coaches and players more information about what exactly athletes go through during each game. The Zebra Technologies tracker systems will mount to player shoulder pads and communicate with receivers installed in 17 stadiums through the 2014 stadium, providing information about each player’s position, speed, distance travelled, acceleration and more.  « Less