Indianapolis Colts Team Up with Zebra Technologies for Real-Time Player Performance Insights
NFL’s Official Real Time Location Solutions Provider marks its 12th season of delivering data to fuel Next
“We are continually seeking innovative tools that equip our players to excel in practice and on game day,” said
The Zebra MotionWorks™ Sport system uses RFID tags – embedded in footballs, attached to shoulder pads, and integrated into practice shirts and compression gear – to send real-time location system (RTLS) data to receivers located around stadiums and practice facilities. The Colts receive live data during practice sessions, enabling real-time tracking of player progress and workloads.
Zebra’s tracking technology records metrics such as player speed, including acceleration and deceleration, distance covered per play and cumulatively, ball orientation, player proximity to the ball, and formations, among other data points. The Colts join Zebra’s growing list of
“We are thrilled to welcome the
Now in its 12th year as the NFL’s Official Real-Time Location Solutions Provider, Zebra enhances the league’s Next
Beyond football, Zebra also provides better visibility to organizations globally in industries such as retail, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, helping them boost operational efficiency and real-time decision-making.
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Indianapolis Colts have chosen the Zebra MotionWorks™ Sport system to capture player and ball data during practice sessions this season. -
This marks the 12th season Zebra has partnered with the
NFL to provide data that fuels the league’s NextGen Stats , transforming the way fans, teams, and broadcast networks watch, coach, play, and analyze the game. -
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