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explained how people just aren't following football as closely as they once did, in 2014 they did a study revealed that 58% of americans americans followed football closely, but a new study says that now in 2018 only 49% of americans follow football closely. In the course of only 4 years there has been an 18.1% drop in the following in football. MTP also says that white men are the main cause in the drop in football, they also explained that the football players protesting and the safety of the…

question for a lot of football fans for the previous four months. It only takes one word for football fans to either roll their eyes or start an argument. What is this I am talking about? Deflategate. What is Deflategate? Deflategate is an American football controversy. A team is suspected of cheating by lowering the air pressure of the football, making it easier to grip. According to Gregory DiLisi et al, “Athletes and physicists have since agreed that using underinflated footballs gives…

national anthem before his games. This local movement quickly sparked discussion within conservative media who quickly pounced on the story, “ignoring Kaepernick’s stated intentions and instead accused him of being unpatriotic and disrespectful of the American flag” (citation). However, this wasn’t what brought Kaepernick to news headlines. The controversy exploded when President Donald Trump responded to the situation by saying, “Wouldn’t you love to see one of these NFL owners ... say, ‘Get…

commercial caught my attention because of the message behind the advertisement. The message that “Football is Family,” resonates with the viewers because it shows that the National Football League cares about more than just the business side of their corporation. Super Bowl Babies commercial showed that the NFL has a set of morals behind their business that are family friendly and a good influence on the American people. The worst commercial of Super Bowl 50 was the LG commercial featuring Liam…

Do you ever watch football? Damir Smith did, a lot. This is a story about Damir Smith becoming one of the best NFL Quarterbacks of all time. Damir was dedicated his whole life, performed well in school even though it was challenging sometimes , and never gave up on his dream of becoming a football player. His long journey started at a very young age, but always had a very big hart. He was born September 7th , 2001 born to Jasmine and Michael Smith. His whole football career believe it or not…

in to watch Sunday Football. If that is not enough to give you perspective, more people watch NFL games in comparison to people who go out and vote for the presidential election. Football is watched religiously by many Americans, including myself. However, not many are able to see what happens of the off cameras. The repetitive contact plays have long lasting damaging effects to the brain. Recently studies have found a link between Chronic Trauma Encephalopathy (CTE) and Football. CTE is a…

Sticks and stones may break their bones. However words, scandals, and sheer hate cannot keep a good team down. I have been a fan of the New England Patriots for a while now and I am in no way tired of supporting the number one team in the American Football Conference. Unfortunately, not everyone feels the same way I do. As great as we may be, there is a team that is on our heels vying for our coveted spot. The Denver Broncos. The topic I chose for my research paper was instinctive once I saw the…

Greatest Event Professional football has had a huge impact on America. Since its first professional game in the fall of 1892, the country would never be the same. This can be seen on the very first expense sheet shown from that game that this was going to be something special. That there was going to be a lot of money involved in this game. Which was going to have a major influence on the people, economy and the players itself; this is why the first professional football game is the most…

America discovered Red Grange because of football, but football was not Grange’s whole life. He was more than a football player, and it was his trials and triumphs off the field shaped him as a man. Throughout his life Grange repeatedly fought past adversity and through his struggles off of the football field to become a smart, humble and resilient man while still dominating the football gridiron. Red Grange was born in 1903 in a small Pennsylvania town. He was the first of three children…

have a child that plays sports they can potentially become injured even though it’s said that football seems to have the highest risk besides women soccer (Consumer.healthday.com). Organized sports have so many benefits that it tends to overshadow the risk of getting hurt. Considering that injury is a possibility in any sport. However the risk of potential injuries and the growth in popularity of football combined with the teaching of fundamentals of the sport are enough to become…