John McMurtry who is a philosopher and teaches philosophy in the university of Guelph, compared football to war. He started out his journey as a former football player. He later decided to move his ambition to, doing journalism and write books. As a football player he encountered a lot of injuries and contusion. In the story “Kill em!, Crush em”, he explains how football and war have their similarities as will as their differences. There similarities included language usage, aggression in the field, how they train. While the differences focal point is on how even though football is a dangerous game there does not seem to be a protest against it. Football and war have a number of similarities as well as some differences. For instance, football
