Joe Theismann cites “peer pressure” as one of reasons for wearing single-bar facemark

The last non-kicker to wear a single-bar facemask was Washington quarterback Joe Theismann. It’s an iconic look of days gone by, giving the player minimal protection from fists, forearms, elbows, knees, and feet. In a recent visit to PFT Live, Chris Simms and I asked Theismann why he chose to wear such limited face protection. [more]