11-04-2019, 11:42 AM
(11-03-2019, 11:07 PM)THE PISTONS Wrote: The whole concussion thing makes them change the rules to protect guys. They're starting to understand the longterm impact of brain trauma.
Well, I think we’ve known about the long term effects of concussions for decades. It was obvious. Look at punch-drunk former boxers and plenty of former football and hockey players. It’s just that’s it’s more black-and-white now with studies that have been done.
We’ve known that football is a dangerous sport since the beginning. The scientific results of long term effects of concussions are shocking a lot people nowadays, and I honestly can’t figure out why anyone is shocked and appalled. What did they think the findings would be?