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Football Persuasive Speech

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There should be limits on hits in football.People get hard hits and suffer huge injuries such as concussions and broken bones.One person theat i know is teddy bridgewater he was trying to score in a game na d he slid and he had a 300 pund person jump on top of him and suffered a huge concussion.Rex ryan is another person i know a long time ago and hhe suffered football concusions almost every football season and he couldnt play. There is another person i know that had broke his collarbone his name is charles woodson.Ricardo Lockette had been paralyzed and took a hit harder than a bullet can hit your body.Cnn.com says

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