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High school football player in Arkansas practices with a venomous snake in his helmet - WXXV News 25

Animal control submerged the helmet and used tongs to remove the 2-foot pit viper, and the player was not bitten.

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MAUMELLE, Ark. (AP) — A high school football player in Arkansas had every right to be rattled after finding a venomous snake inside his helmet during practice. The Maumelle High student felt unusual movement inside his headgear following warmups last week and brought his helmet to an assistant coach for inspection. A slithering 2-foot cottonmouth was discovered behind some padding. The pit viper was so reluctant to exit the helmet that animal co…
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This high school student from Arkansas escaped her beautiful. The reptile, 60 centimeters long, was released without biting.

Imagine discovering this after almost an hour of training! An American football player from a high school in Arkansas found a poisonous snake trapped inside his helmet. The reptile, a water moccasin about 60 centimeters, was with him during the training. Fortunately, the young man came out unharmed and everything was in a huge scare. Do you want to stay informed or send us your citizen report? Follow us on Facebook , X , Instagram , TikTok and W…

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aztecayucatan.com broke the news on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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