Pros Of Playing Football

America is obsessed with this crazy game of football and this sport encourages violence, lifelong injuries, and teaches kids how to be aggressive towards others. Football is one of America's greatest sports, but one of the most dangerous too. This sport involves hard contact and head bumping at fast speeds with causes players to have brain damage and concussions. Yes, this sport might make you a tougher person, but it also destroys the shape of your body. I will discuss and prove why I will not allow my child to play a dangerous and bad sports. To start this off, football is a great sport, but can really change your life depending on how you play it and how much you take care of yourself. One reason why I would not allow my child to play football is because they will have lifelong health issues after they’re done playing. “...acknowledging the growing evidence of the link between concussions and progressive degenerative brain disease”(Sandomie). After a player retires, his body will not be the same as it was before he started playing because of al. Focusing on your health is a major priority and not just focusing on how hard you hit others. Every time a player's hits another player with his head it makes their skull and brain more sensitive, so players should be more aware of what they …show more content…
“...a correlation between head injuries and post career brain disease would find its way into my inbox, almost daily”(Fujita). Getting notified everyday that a player has been hit in the head and has severe brain damage is just horrible. Concussions and head injuries are severely dangerous for anybody and our mental health. The NFL needs to be more aware of their players and how healthy, they are mentally and physically. Concussions overtime will continue to become worse and the brain will not function the same just like the player from the Pittsburgh