difficult choice. A career as an NFL player requires hard work, but the career offers many rewards. There are many responsibilities for an NFL player, they need to practice, they need to keep their equipment in good condition, and follow the rules of football during the game. They have to work in many different work environments, exposed to all kinds of weather conditions, long bus rides and plane rides, and work all the time on weekends and holidays. Becoming one is very hard, they have to…
Generation of Football There are many sports out there both fun and dangerous. Football is one of the most loved and supported sports. One of the most bashed on sports is gotta be football. While most people have mixed opinions about the sport and ether think it’s bad or good. There are many advantages and disadvantages to playing football. There are other sports that aren’t as bad like football. Football is one of the most loved sports in America. One reason I see that people love football…
I’ve never been to a college football game before, nor do I know the slightest bit about it. But I figured it would be just like going to a high school home coming game but with more people. I had been waiting for this day for weeks. Waking up from my deep sleep to my nerve-racking alarm telling me its time to wake up, I stretched my 5’1 body out of bed, wrapping my toes in the curls of my crème colored carpet. I could smell the morning dew as I woke. I had my clothes ready for weeks, so I…
The Final Game It was sunny San Diego, California. The grass was cut perfectly and that was the moment I knew it was our time! Mmmm... It was the day after Thanksgiving and was time to play in the semi-finals where everything mattered. My coach said, “ You know what ladies, this is our time. Let’s show California what Broomfield soccer team got! Now huddle up.” Our captain, Zoey said, “ Play your hearts out we got this! Blast on 3!” “ 1, 2,3 Blast!” everyone screamed. The whistle blew and…
Football has managed to deeply weave its way into America's traditions and culture. The sport is practically its own religion. According to the statistics provided by Gallup, although baseball may be referred to as "America's favorite pastime", football fanatics have surpassed the number of baseball fanatics. Football has even invaded some of our holidays such as Thanksgiving and New Years, the NFL practically has its own holiday called Super Bowl Sunday, the most anticipated game, which falls…
doing enough to prevent head injuries in players? SUDDEN IMPACT With the debate over concussions and what is being done to prevent them, a new study has shown that out of 91 former deceased National Football League (NFL) players, 87 of those players tested positive for brain disease (Breslow, 2015). Football is growing and changing with each and every game that is played. With that being said, the risk of injury, especially in the head area, is rapidly rising and is very scary to anyone that is…
The 49ers are my favorite NFL football team even though there sucking so far this year but I really hope they start doing good and I know mostly everything about them I know they have seven superbowls and I know mostly all the lenged’s in there to. They are joe montana/jerry rice and there was somebody else in there his name was something graig that’s all I know but anyway’s they were all good that’s why there lenged’s but I really hope they start doing good this year they were ok last year but…
Is football too dangerous? The sport of football has faced a lot of criticism do to the increase in concussions, and the fact that some former players have encountered many diseases or memory loss, because of these concussions,but some believe that the sport is not too dangerous and that there are sports worse than football when it comes to concussion ratings. Many believe that football should be expelled from society, because of the many dangers of the sport, others believe that there…
Have you ever thought about an NFL that never applied discipline? Tom Brady was allegedly deflating footballs in the 2014-2015 AFC Championship against the Indianapolis Colts, but was never punished. Although it is not fully proven, there is plenty of evidence that Tom Brady has violated the integrity of the game multiple times, therefore, Tom Brady should be harshly punished. The NFL and people everywhere have been way too easy on Tom Brady. One good example is how the federal court nullified…
Certain players in the national football league (NFL) are more susceptible to being recipients of concussions more so than other players. One study was compiled of a research analysis that was broken up into two parts over a twelve-year span. Data from the first six years of the analysis was compared to the final six years of the analysis. The study compared all concussed NFL players by the player’s position, number of plays player was involved in, and what kind of play was being ran. According…