Arkansas high school football player finds venomous snake inside helmet during practice

TL;DR

A venomous cottonmouth snake was found inside a Maumelle High School football player's helmet.
The snake was discovered after the player felt unusual movement inside his helmet.
Police poured water into the helmet to force the snake out.
Animal services identified the snake as a cottonmouth and removed it from the school.
The player was fortunate not to have been bitten.
The incident led the head coach to remind players to inspect their equipment before use.

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