Severity Increases with Years Playing American Football

• Watch - Link to video: https://youtu.be/qgKfoatl8hk
• Read - Article attached below: “CTE Risk, Severity Increases with Years Playing American Football”

Assignment:

1. Suppose you or your child received a professional soccer or football offer. How much of a factor would later brain health be in the decision to accept or decline the offer? Explain your response using data from the article and video.
2. Explain whether you think players should or should not be held accountable for themselves, because they sign up for risky sports.
3. Explain whether you think professional sports organizations should or should not have a duty to protect players by changing play and equipment rules.

Sample Solution