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Jul 22, 2014
12:23
:56
pm
Cougar-Duck
Sorry. Concussions are a big problem in football. See how Jim McMahon feels
about it. Or Steve Young. Or the hundreds of other ex football players who suffered permanent injuries because of how "tough" they were.
If I had a teenage son, I would think hard about whether high school football was worth the risk to his health.
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California is getting more lame by the second!
Bobby Dooley
7/22/14 12:00pm
So dumb.
MPCougar
7/22/14 12:03pm
I was sure it was going to be a two hand touch rule
cougarmanguy
7/22/14 12:05pm
I give Utah three years.
Josef K
7/22/14 12:07pm
I grew up in Utah on a decent High School team (3A school). We only had contact
Backslidercoug
7/22/14 12:08pm
But what about before the season started?
BigD Coug
7/22/14 12:09pm
Honestly don't remember. Maybe a bit more, but not by much. I actually live in
Backslidercoug
7/22/14 12:16pm
Injuries will increase if they can't hit until after the season starts.
BigD Coug
7/22/14 12:20pm
Another unintended consequence may be that players begin to practice full-
BigD Coug
7/22/14 12:23pm
I don't see that happening, but possible.
Backslidercoug
7/22/14 12:27pm
Like other CA products, the article should also have a warning label such as:
BYUisLife
7/22/14 12:14pm
In other news...
mikecito
7/22/14 12:15pm
Sorry. Concussions are a big problem in football. See how Jim McMahon feels
Cougar-Duck
7/22/14 12:23pm
Agreed - in fact I pulled my jr. high age son from football,I wasn't comfortable
BigD Coug
7/22/14 12:29pm
sad trend. I understand it but hope it reverses or there will be no more footbal
cougarmanguy
7/22/14 12:31pm
NFL teams already do this. Don't see what the problem here is.
lawboy
7/22/14 12:30pm
Jr. high and high school are not the NFL. Offseason reps are needed for the
BigD Coug
7/22/14 2:57pm
And yet another lame "let's bash California" post...so original..
PenrynCoug
7/22/14 12:53pm
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