Hey Carolina Panther fans and fans of a safer football experience for all players, listen up! Panthers first round draft pick, Ikem “Big Ickey” Ekwonu radio spots will begin airing on Charlotte’s 99.7 The Fox, home of the Carolina Panthers.
Wearing a SAFR Helmet Cover throughout his college career at NC State Ekwonu never experienced a head injury. Now he’s lining up against some of the biggest, baddest, QB hungry linemen in the NFL every week, and he understands the risks of contact on every play.
Listen for the spots on the pre-game show and during the live broadcast. He talks about balancing his love of football and how the SAFR Helmet Cover helped to minimize the risk of injury, and the concern of his family.
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“I love football, and it’s always been fun for me. Football is important to me but so is my future. I know my family worries about me playing, but for as long as I’ve worn a SAFR Helmet Cover, I’ve never walked off the field with even a headache.”