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The injury often occurs when players plant their toes and lift their heel, and is common among football players because of the need to push off or make sudden movements.
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Artificial turf is easier to maintain but is a harder surface, relative to natural grass, and therefore less forgiving and makes for less flexibility when players attempt to push off with their feet.
—Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Postgame, referee Craig Wrolstad reiterated that players aren’t able to propel themselves by pushing off to block a kick.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
It’s almost pushed off to the side.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Artificial turf is easier to maintain but is a harder surface, relative to natural grass, and therefore less forgiving and makes for less flexibility when players attempt to push off with their feet.
—Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Postgame, referee Craig Wrolstad reiterated that players aren’t able to propel themselves by pushing off to block a kick.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
It’s almost pushed off to the side.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Push off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/push%20off. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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