Experience Quote by Chris Borland

That's how the NFL is. It's a dangerous, violent game, and there's only so many opportunities, and only the best of the best play…

— Mitchell Trubisky

Any football game, you can be hit one way or another. It's not the safest sport that we play; it's a beautifully violent game,…

— Josh Allen

The NFL is a league that despite new 'safety rules' is still so fundamentally violent to the Black body that even Calvin Candie would…

— Jason Johnson

When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game…

— Dick Butkus

Football is a game. And sometimes I think about it way too much over situations that could be, you know, deadly.

— Emmanuel Sanders

I'm sure there have been guys who didn't realize they had a concussion and just kept playing. It's a violent game. The head injuries…

— Mike Brown

It's not an exercise on how to avoid getting hit. I think there are certain safety measures that take care of the mental part…

— Bud Grant

Football has always been a contact sport, and it's always going to be a violent sport, and there are going to be repercussions from…

— Ed Reed

In football, you're taught to react by being aggressive, taught to react with violence. If you can't separate that on the field and off…

— Troy Polamalu

The game can be quite dangerous when you look at certain injuries, especially head injuries.

— Becky Sauerbrunn

I don't look at football as a violent, barbaric sport. It's a very spiritual sport, especially for someone facing the challenges during a game:…

— Troy Polamalu

It's really hard to play safety.

— George Kittle