Niners Debunk Electromagnetic Injury Theory, Invest in Recovery

0:00On March 29, the San Francisco 49ers finally put that wild theory to rest about their practice facilities electrical substation causing all those injuries to electromagnetic fields. General manager John Lynch revealed they hired a top scientist with over 40 years studying those fields and the verdict is clear no danger to players at all. This idea blew up on Twitter last season, going viral and even getting some buy-in from players amid the team's rough injury look. Even with the science debunking it, Lynch admitted the buzz created real worry, like scaring off potential free agents who might think the field's a health hazard. To tackle the injuries head on, the Niners are dropping $9 million on upgraded rehab and recovery spots, plus adding three new physical. There be experts to the training staff. Smart move keeping the focus on real fixes, especially since bad injury luck, could revive that substation talk all over again next year. NFL news today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on game day, I'm Corey with the story.