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NFL Next Gen Stats Powered by Zebra’s RFID Technology

Zebra engineered and deployed RFID tagged footballs for every game during the 2017 NFL season.

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette reached 22.05 mph while scoring a 90-yard touchdown in a 30-9, Week 5 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.   Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff launched a pass that went 61.8 yards downfield – the longest completed air distance during the 2017 season.   These NFL Next Gen Stats are available through a partnership with Zebra Technologies which is in its fourth year.   “The Zebra Sports Solution attaches RFID tags to player equipment to t...

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