Casualties of the NFL
As fans we all like the rip and criticize the malfunctioning millionaires that crush our hopes every Sunday during the fall and winter, but lots of them pay a heavy price for our entertainment, not just physically but mentally and financially as well. Mens Journal has an article worth reading on the permanent and often severe damage done to players in the NFL during their short careers. Read it if you have the time.
They put their bodies on the line every Sunday to stage the most brutal, ravishing, and profitable pageant in sports. But in a scandal of staggering proportions, they play hurt, sustain severe physical and mental damage, and are denied help when they need it most.
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