Natalie Meyer Mrs. Phenice English 20 November 2017 Is Football So Dangerous? Football; the most dangerous sport in the world. Unfortunately, football is the downfall of many great athletes that ruin their lives forever. But getting rid of this sport in the United States is almost nearly impossible. This is due to the fact that football is very popular nowadays.…
Of course sports can be a great way to have your kids make friends, and get them in shape. But the risk of concussions and injuries may outway the pros of letting your kids play. Without a doubt, concussions are always a risk when you play a sport. If the equipment can be updated regularly, it could be a way to prevent the number of concussions…
Many individuals look up to the game of football. That leads to the cons of believing there are more risks than benefits. For instance, there would be less physical activity, fewer friends, and many life lessons would be missed out on. I do not believe the risks outweigh the benefits in playing the sport. From playing sports throughout my whole life, there is never a day that I wished I never played.…
Athletic injuries are common in sports. They can happen in all different types of athletes. Some injuries can be very dangerous or not bother someone at all. It can depend on what happened, how it happened, or how severe the injury was. Some injuries can cause major difficulties in the future and/or even ruin someones sports career.…
This might have the kids sacrifice other opportunities to be on sports teams. (“Pushing Too Hard Too Young”, 1). In addition, the intensity of sports can give kids injuries. 27% percent of girls and 29% of boys quit team sports because of injuries and health issues. 2.7 million…
Even though all of these dangerous sports can cause serious injuries, critics still say they should not be banned for its recreational purposes and enjoyment. Concussions make up 7.4 percent of all injuries in college…
Many things can change with sports safety including the way people are taught to play, the rules when we play and the equipment we use to play. Sports Safety is a problem and it affects many people including people that play sports professionally, for fun and people that are of youth. Many professional athletes suffer concussions resulting in them missing games. Sometimes causing them to retire from their career much earlier than they are anticipating and ruining their career.…
The sport of football plays a complex role in the lives of its players; its pros and cons have caused a debate of whether or not adolescents should continue to participate in the sport. Participation in any sport involves the risk of injury, but football seems to be an exception. Many believe that football is an overly-aggressive sport that endangers the players' health. Others argue that the sport's benefits outweigh the risks, helping players build stamina, social skills, and character; however, they do not fail to recognize the fact that the sport of football is quite risky. High school students should not be allowed to play football, because its players could suffer from injuries to their physical, mental, and emotional health that could can could cause long term health complications.…
Have you ever experienced a head to head contact or a head collision where your head was involved. If you have, you will know how the effects will haul into place, but if you have not you should yield it into consideration in behalf of this collision is profoundly dangerous in the long term as well as short term. This effect is called a concussion where parts of your brain may not function as well as it use to. There are hordes of kids in high school who end up playing high school four out of 1,000 players are exposed that resulted in an injury moreover, in college is is 8 out of 1,000 players are exposed to an injury. In addition, source 1 states that high school football players are twice likely to experience an injury, they sustained a…
The Withdraws of Football The benefits that come from playing a sport like are astounding. The extra muscles, the increase in stamina and strength as well as the development of leadership and sportsmanship skills is enough to make any sports fan enjoy the physical activities. Yet with the rise in attention regarding the potential life threatening injuries most football players sustain from the play the field, it brings up the questions many sports fans, and concerned football moms, often ask themselves: is football too dangerous of a sport. With the evidence shown supporting the allegations of football being hazardous, it’s obvious that football is too dangerous to play.…
Some peoples view on dangerous things are different than others. Football can sometimes be more dangerous than other sports, but you have to deal with it, if it is something you love to do. Every sport has its downfall. But as they stated in the essay, “four out of every 1,000 high school football exposures, resulted in an injury.”…
Football is an American sport that has led to the degrading of many great athletes who have suffered from the sport in with a mental or physical illness. Football is a dangerous sport that is only played in America. Trying to get rid of the sport is almost impossible, but there should some things changed to make it safer. Football is not meant for children, the players should know the dangers they are putting themselves in and be able to choose if they are willing to put their lives at risk for a game. Although people love the sport and the way that it is played, football is dangerous and some changes should be made to make it safer for players.…
In 2007, more than 920,000 athletes under the age of 18 were treated in emergency rooms or doctor’s offices. If that doesn’t say something about the dangers of football. I’m not sure what will. II. Relating the topic to the audience: I bet most of you, if not all of you have watched or played football.…
When it comes to the sport Americans tend to show by wearing various things such as a jersey, scarf, hat. Etc. Because of the dedicated fans purchases and overpriced game tickets, the NFL alone generates 9.5 billion dollars annually. But with all this money and attention surrounding the sport, allot of people are asking if football is dangerous…
They can and probably will injure you very badly. They may be addicting, but is it worth the risk of even dying? There is this addiction called type T which tricks your mind into only liking extreme sports and your personality will just change and all you will care about being extreme sports and the more you play, the higher chances there will be to get injured. “ Risk-takers and adventurers who seek excitement and stimulation wherever they can find or create it are people who have type T.” Psychologist Frank Farley once said. And this shows what type T stands for.…