A deaf football team will debut a 5G-connected augmented reality helmet to call plays

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A digital display attached to the helmet will show the player which play the coach has chosen. AT&T

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A first-of-its-kind football helmet will allow coaches at Gallaudet University, the school for deaf and hard of hearing students in Washington, D.C., to transmit plays to their quarterback via an augmented reality screen.

Players on Gallaudet’s football team, which competes in NCAA’s Division III, have long faced challenges against teams with hearing athletes, such as an inability to hear referees’ whistles that signal the

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