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    Football Repercussions

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    play football?”. Is a question that comes to mind to parents who have kids interested in sports. But these are the questions they should also ask themselves. “Is a football career really worth all the repercussions?” and “Is a life worth a tackle?”. Many kids dream of having a professional football career and strive to be the best in the sport. With hard work and dedication these dreams can become clearer, but that does not mean they are promised. The only thing that a professional football career

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    A NFL football player is someone who plays in front of thousands of people, and around the world people watch from home. Players get drafted to a team after players go through training camp but when players train players have to reach the expectations of a coach and those are height, speed, and weight.Training camps last from July up until the draft in september. Players can not give up in the middle of the game players practice every day to stay great at there position. If players want to stay

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    Concussions In Football

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    Would You Let Your Son Play Football? Knowing the nature of the game, the constant blows to the head when the crowd cheers and roars when there’s a tackle. And then after a while you observe that the player has not moved, the crowd is bawling, the players race to the person on the ground and the paramedics come rushing through to save a person's life. That athlete suffered a concussion, and years after he has to endure the constant hits from his football career. Football is one of the leading sports

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    One of the very first football games, of my freshman year that we weren’t supposed to win; however, we ended up winning by so many points that my head coach had told me to allow the opposing team’s players to tackle me while I was running the football. Although I only scored one touchdown in that game, I really had to do some “acting” when they tried to tackle me all throughout the end of the 3rd and 4th quarter. This story is about both having a perceived advantage that became a disadvantage and

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    Football or Baseball

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    Freshman English March 2, 2012 Football or Baseball? America’s pastimes are Football and Baseball, which are similar yet vastly different. Enough though Baseball and football may require some of the same talents they are also different in many ways. When comparing Football and baseball they both have the same goal obviously, and that is to win. When it comes to the scoring system for football and baseball they have way different types of scoring. Football can kick a field goal which is

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    Concussions In Football

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    Concussions in football Football, one of the most viewed sports in the U.S., but there is one serious thing that is making football players not play. What are the effect on this thing. Football is one of the most sports that has concussions, CTE is one of the effets on it but there is way one that just CTE like research about concussions and a person named Jim hushen that had CTE and how it affect his live. Football and concussions is very scary because ones you see it you know that guy has a concussion

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    Football Equpment

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    and proper equipment is very important in football and this report will be on the history of football and equpment you should wear.Football is a very physical sport, and it’s difficult to imagine this game being played with no equipment. Even while wearing equipment, playing this game has resulted in many injuries. But over the years the game of football has become more safe. In fact, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 418,260 football injuries were treated in emergency rooms

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    Football is the most popular sport in the United States. The two types of football people watch the most is college football and professional football. Everyone has their own opinion on which they prefer. I personally think that because of that with the NFL on center stage, we lose sight of the true spirit of football. Football is about a team’s love and dedication for the game, not some player that’s getting payed a million dollars to throw and run the ball because he has a Bugatti payment to make

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    Dangers Of Football

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    I would have never played football, Never. I wish I had known about all of those head injuries, but no one knew that. And the people that did know that, they wouldn't tell anybody.” “The game has gotten so violent, so rough. We're so much more educated on this CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) stuff, there's no way I would ever allow my kids to play football today.” “Even though I love the sport, I'd smack them in the mouth if they said they wanted to play football. I'd tell them, “Play baseball

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    Head Injuries In Football

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    some type of injury, the majority of injuries sustained in sports are usually head related. Football has about 118,886 injuries, basketball with 119,589 injuries, and rugby with 1,214 injuries between the years of 2002-20014 and has continued to skyrocket. There are difference between head injuries in football than when playing other sports. These differences can be from minor, moderate, to sever. Football is more on the sever side because of the impact and number of hits they are taking. On the other

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