When Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers takes the field this weekend, he probably won’t be thinking about the Internet of Everything — but the IOE will certainly be focused on him.
The NFL and Zebra Technologies have teamed up to equip 17 stadiums with “real-time location systems,” a new technology that provides location-based data to fans and coaches, including specific information on players’ acceleration and the distances they cover.
It’s a statistician’s dream, powered by advanced hardware.