First of all, when young children or even teens start football, all the kids see is how fun it is. However, it is the kids don’t see how dangerous it is, and neither do their parents. Parents often tell children it is necessary to play a sport, the children do not have a say. Caretakers should not be putting children in this situation. When the children are old enough to legally make their own decisions, only then should humanity start to play. According to “Sport-related injuries leave lasting, painful effects” by Recordnet.com, “Student athletes may not realize the long term adverse effects of injuries sustained while participating in competitive sports at the high school level,”(Paragraph 1). All students think about is when is it possible to get back to the game. It is not taken into account …show more content…
Young children only see the fun in football, not the dangers. If athletes get hurt in a game, there is no telling when the players will recover. If players die doing something that can be considered “fun”, should the sport really be allowed with so little restrictions? All in all, playing football is not worth the consequences because it can impact children's lives, can prevent people from doing what is loved, and it can end the lives of innocent people. Therefore, football players need to think hard and long about their decision to play. Is it really worth the