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[url=http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/10821995/russell-allen-former-member-jacksonville-jaguars-suffered-stroke]Russell Allen, former member of Jacksonville Jaguars, suffered a stroke - ESPN[/URL]
This seems something like an outlier—it's a rare event even in high-speed motor vehicle accidents, but it should give us pause.
For all that many people complain about the NFL becoming glorified flag football, the game does need to be made safer if it's going to be viable long-term. The question is how to make it safer while preserving as much of the current game as possible.
This seems something like an outlier—it's a rare event even in high-speed motor vehicle accidents, but it should give us pause.
For all that many people complain about the NFL becoming glorified flag football, the game does need to be made safer if it's going to be viable long-term. The question is how to make it safer while preserving as much of the current game as possible.