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playing a hardnosed style of football. This resulted in permanent damage to the brain. When Dr.Olamu investigated his brain he was surprised by the amount of protein that causes CTE called tau. After making this discovery Dr.Olamu made the connection that too much head trauma in football can result in CTE. When Dr.Olamu decided to present this information to the NFL he was under the impression that the NFL would value his info. Instead

reveal, to the world, his coaching secret that anyone could use to unlock their potential in life, not just on the football field. His secret was simple. It involved hard work, dedication, a competitive drive, and, most importantly, winning. Vince Lombardi caused many people to reevaluate themselves with this statement. Here he was, the greatest coach ever to coach the game of football, and he was telling everyone that the only secret to his success was unfettered dedication to hard work and

in was football despite being only 135 pounds. When he attended Pasadena Junior college he played quarterback, safety and some running back while also returning punts. In 1938 Robinson put up huge numbers rushing for 1,093 yards. Through the season he accounted for 17 touchdowns and 131 of the teams 369 points on their way to conference and state championships. These statistics allowed him to be named a junior college All-American. He later went on in 1939 to play on the UCLA Bruins football team.

25th Anniversary of the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award and is headlined by 19 former semifinalists. The award is named for National Football League Hall of Fame kicker Lou “The Toe” Groza, who played 21 seasons with the Cleveland Browns. Groza won four NFL championships with Cleveland and was named NFL Player of the Year in 1954. Although an All-Pro offensive lineman, Groza ushered in the notion that there should be a place on an NFL roster for a kicker. Lambert was a 2014 finalist for the

Football is known as the most violent sport on and off the field, between fans, coaches, teammates and/or rivals. If a player on the field is conflicting with another player they should be playing against it is common sense that the rest of the team will then jump in and make the conflict bigger than it already is. If a fight occurs on the football field an ejection is brought about the situation, meaning that player will

Even though football players are aware of the dangers the game can bring upon them, they take part despite it. The passion, the joy it creates; for professionals it’s also the devoted fans and compensation they receive is what keeps the players motivated. Today players are much bigger, faster, smarter, bigger, better. The game is more physical. The sport has never been so competitive. The popularity has reached new peaks, as much that the NFL has thoughts of moving a team to London, England. Additionally

concussion should we stop football because of concussion or should we let the players make their own decisions? A concussion is a temporary unconsciousness caused by a blow to the head. The term is also used loosely to describe the aftereffects, such as confusion or temporary incapacity. Many players who stuffer a concussion have memory loss, and some have personally. Even committed suicide like Junior Seau he was a NFL player who suffer many concussions, by playing football. There are many cases of

2004 Pete Rose was born on April 14, 1941 and grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio with his parents Harry and LaVerne Rose. His father Harry could be described as hard-working, tough, and hard-nosed, especially when it came to sports. Harry played semi-pro football and always pushed Pete to give 110% at all times. This attitude and effort that Pete was exposed to growing up with a man like Harry stuck with Pete his entire life and as a result he earned the nickname “Charlie Hustle”, although it was not originally

Paige is sports columnist who primarily covers the Denver Broncos football team for the Denver Post, and appears regularly on the ESPN television show Around the Horn. Paige is known on Around the Horn as the guy who writes witty phrases on his miniature chalkboard that hangs behind him. Paige attended the University of Tennessee and is currently a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee, and is a Baseball Hall of Fame voter. Paige does a fine job of writing witty and informative

life-death and taxes. But for the last decade or so in the National Football League, there has been another sure thing-as soon as he was eligible in 1993, Walter Payton was destined to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. That is exactly what happened in January, 1993. All that remains was the exclamation point on his spectacular career-enshrinement day on July 31, 1993, when Payton and four other members of the Class of 1993 received pro football's highest honor. In 13 seasons with the Chicago