American football won't last much longer, because it's killing itself
 

American football won't last much longer, because it's killing itself
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Football is violent, but the public's disgust with the damage caused by America's most popular game might finally have reached a critical point this season. The sport is killing itself, and the most powerful arbiter of its practice, the NFL, might just let that death happen by not taking care of its players.*

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