In “Concussion Hazards in Youth Football” by CNN, the topic of concussions and their life-threatening and permanent results are discussed. In the video Dr. Sanjay Gupta states, “… and in this case we followed along a single high school football team who had suffered tragedies… players had lost their lives in the past because of head injuries… two players …show more content…
In “Hard Knocks” by Gabriel Charles Tyler, the story of a boy who suffered serious repercussions from a concussion that he received in a football game is described. In “Concussion Hazards in Youth Football” by CNN, Dr. Sanjay Gupta described the danger and permanent damage that concussions can lead to, including fatalities. An infographic provided by the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology displays how a football hit that could lead to a concussion contains 20 times the force of a roller coaster plunge and about 4 times as much force as a heavyweight boxer’s punch. As it can be comprehended from the stated evidence, despite many kids enjoying these sports, the safety of students must be valued before the sports they play. It is because of this that schools need to ban students from playing sports that can lead to