What's with the black face paint under the eyes??? What's it for and.......well, I just don't get it. Does anybody REALLY know what it's for??
2007-01-29 10:38:19 · 6 answers · asked by ♥femme fatale♥ 2 in Sports ➔ Football (American)
It reduces the glare from the sun off objects. Plus player wear it because it looks cool and they think it intimidates or scares the opponent.
2007-01-29 11:17:28 · answer #1 · answered by Eric 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
football players put the black paint under there eyes to reduce the glare of the light so they can see the football.
2007-01-29 18:44:36 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
it reduces glare of the cheek bones to allow for better vision
2007-01-29 18:47:57 · answer #3 · answered by jbmbillb 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
to deflect sunlight or stadium lights so that the players (especially receivers) can see the ball better.
2007-01-29 19:25:01 · answer #4 · answered by patriot07 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's for glare effect, but i can't understand why no other sportsman dose it also..it's kinda traditional maybe too..
2007-01-29 19:00:19 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋