re: Another example of why I don’t understand how football keeps getting elevated in society

Football is more than just playing the games. The benefits for me outweighed the risks. How it feels to be in shape and how to get there, discipline, respect, brotherhood, I could go on. We may be surprised how much this sport has benefited our country by turning out men who may not have gotten these things otherwise.

And it was a good way to attract chicks, very important….