Cottonmouth Found in Football Helmet | Australia News

A high school football player in Arkansas nearly got bitten by a two-foot cottonmouth snake hiding inside his helmet—coaxed out by police with water, the venomous find shocked everyone, especially since the kid wore it for nearly an hour. The snake likely sought shade to digest, and the helmet was just the perfect spot. The player stayed calm, grabbed another helmet, and finished practice—while coaches now have players double-checking gear before game day. A wild, unexpected reminder: danger can hide in plain sight. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c8d2bfab281a4416