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    In the self-composed drama, “Concussion”, Will Smith is Dr. Bennett Omalu, a Nigerian forensic pathologist who discovers a disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is commonly associated to football players who were exposed to recurrent violent blows to the head, depending on their position in the field. While working at the Pittsburgh coroner's office, Dr. Bennett comes across the dead body of the former Pittsburgh Steelers center, Mike Webster, who died miserably in his…

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    Case Study Coach Foyer is the head coach of a division 1 football team at the University of Miami. The football team has been doing exceptionally well throughout the season and is looking forward to the big championship game. They are a favorite to win the game, and the team is looking forward to the new uniforms and equipment as well as a $100,000 prize if they win. The semester just recently ended and final grades were posted to a “Staff Only” website. On this website, teachers can post…

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    Psychological Context: Tackle football at a young age diminishes the brain, creating severe long-term side effects. Football should be safer as it is becoming a more popular sport. The risks of players experiencing head trauma needs to decrease or non-existent. Thesis: Athletes who began playing tackle football before the age of 12 had more behavioral and cognitive problems later in life than those who started playing after they turned 12 Evidence: 1.A study shown by the University of Boston…

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    has taught me to have patience, and positivity through out any life obstacles thrown at me. I’ve been an athlete for as long as I can remember, running track, swimming, and most importantly playing football all four years of my high school career. I’ve developed an enormous passion for the sport of football and have worked endless summers and academic years for my senior year season. Unfortunately, that season ended quickly. During a summer practice, prior to one week before my senior year of…

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    NFL football, one of America’s most popular past times, is currently in a crisis. Viewership ratings are down across the board. Many are wondering whether football can sustain its place as a lucrative asset for television companies at a time when increasing amounts of Americans are abandoning traditional television. Brian Hughes, a senior Vice President at Magna Global, said that football’s traditional TV audience “is never going to be what it was again.” This has become worrisome for network…

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    comes to football at different levels. Bissinger and Dungy both examine how football is seen differently by people and how football leads to bigger impacts made in society throughout Friday Night Lights and Quiet Strength. In both respected books the coaches of the teams, coach Tony Dungy and coach Gaines, have two different approaches when it comes to football. Tony thinks of football as a secondary job to serving out the Lord's mission, while coach Gaines worries only about football and if…

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    The feeling, when I first caught a football, it's one of the best feelings you can get. When you first see the players come out of the tunnel, you know their feeling and the smile they have on their face.Then when you have your first time on the field, you can feel the intensity, and the adrenaline kicks in. The game itself is such an exhausting game that's why it's only played once a week and sixteen times a year total. If it were played every day, the people playing the game wouldn't be…

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    Walter Payton The person that I would want to meet is Walter Payton. I picked Him because he is my idle and I love football. Walter was a NFL star. He played for the Chicago Bears. I love his autobiography ‘’Never Die Easy’’ He made it to the Hall of Fame. He is in the top 2 best running backs ever. I met Walter Payton at the bears field. It was the super bowl. I was watching him and there was a group of 3000 people. Walter said ‘’ hey do you want to go on the field?’’ I replied ‘’Yes!!!!’’ I…

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    On December 11, Detroit Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford got injured during a game against the Chicago Bears. Stafford suffered ligament damage as well as dislocation of his middle finger on his throwing hand. Currently, the team is focusing on non-surgical treatments, which will allow Stafford to continue to play for the remainder of the season. Non-surgical treatments could include having Stafford wear a glove or soft splint to stabilize the finger, especially during games. Despite…

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    Football Have you ever had a best friend, where did you guys meet? How did it happen? I love to play football. My old man was an all star linebacker for the state of Utah, and that's one ambition I want to accomplish for Idaho. I want to play college ball as a starter my freshman year. Football has molded me into the person I am today, because of it has helped me find goals, friends, and be devoted to something. First, when I was in third grade I was really apprehensive and I really didn't…

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