{"id":4365,"date":"2026-08-12T23:35:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=4365"},"modified":"2026-08-12T23:35:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:35:56","slug":"high-school-football-player-practices-with-venomous-cottonmouth-snake-in-helmet-for-around-1-hour-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=4365","title":{"rendered":"High School Football Player Practices With Venomous Cottonmouth Snake In Helmet For Around 1 Hour: REPORT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_1 --> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>During a recent high school football practice in Maumelle, Arkansas, a player had a venomous cottonmouth snake in his helmet for around an hour.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=4363\">\u2019100% Avocado Oil\u2019 Products Might Not Be As Pure As Companies Advertise, Study Finds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The news was first reported Tuesday by the Associated Press and KATV.<\/p>\n<p>According to the reports, the player wasn\u2019t bitten and is doing okay. <strong>(RELATED: Democratic US Senate Nominee Abdul El-Sayed Claims \u2018Toxic Masculinity\u2019 At Heart Of Football)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The student of Maumelle High School, who hasn\u2019t been named, was feeling movement in his helmet while practicing and told an assistant coach, per the AP. The 2-foot snake was then found under the helmet\u2019s padding inside.<\/p>\n<p>From there, police were called to take care of what they originally thought was a copperhead, which is also venomous like a cottonmouth. However, when they arrived, authorities identified it as a cottonmouth.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_2 --> <\/p>\n<p>In an attempt to get the snake out, they placed the helmet into a water-filled tub. However, the cottonmouth, also called a water moccasin, is a semi-aquatic pit viper, so the water had minimal impact.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the snake poked its head out, with an officer capturing it by using a grabber tool. Footage of the cottonmouth\u2019s capture was posted on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=4359\">Democratic US Senate Nominee Abdul El-Sayed Claims \u2018Toxic Masculinity\u2019 At Heart Of Football<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also called to the scene was Maumelle Animal Services, with Director Chris Davis telling the Associated Press that the student-athlete practiced for around an hour with the snake in his helmet.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_3 --> <\/p>\n<p>In Arkansas, cottonmouth snakes are one of six venomous species, with the others being the copperhead, the Texas Gulf Coast coral snake, and three types of rattlesnakes.<\/p>\n<p>Davis stated that he\u2019s never witnessed anything like this situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve removed a snake out of a car vent, in the engine, purses, backpacks,\u201d said Davis while speaking with KATV. \u201cIn a helmet? Never. It was very unreal. You had to kind of be there and take pictures to say this was real.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the Associated Press, the player continued practice with another helmet following the discovery of the snake, which was reportedly released in the woods by Maumelle Animal Services. The location of the release was far from both football practice and the school.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=4357\">Nearly One-In-Six Americans Have Acted On AI Medical Advice Without Speaking To Human, Poll Shows<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a recent high school football practice in Maumelle, Arkansas, a player had a venomous cottonmouth snake in his helmet for around an hour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3724,3723,3722],"class_list":["post-4365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting","tag-arkansas","tag-high-school-football","tag-snakes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>High School Football Player Practices With Venomous Cottonmouth Snake In Helmet For Around 1 Hour: REPORT - 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