(WHTM) — Eye black is one of the most common accessories football players wear during games, but not everyone knows why. According to Mental Floss, the underlying concept behind eye black is that it reduces the amount of glare that reaches the player’s eyes. The site says the color black absorbs... Read more
Some players wear eye black to reduce glare from sunlight and stadium lights.
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Sports cocntact lenses are a thing! They are tinted to reduce the effect of sun and lighting glare.
Sun and stadium lights glare can be a menace in several sports, not just football.