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Transcripts for CNN New Day 20150318 10:54:00

Fulfilling their dream on the nfl field. lamar, a lot of players have come forward and said they support this decision. i think players want to support each other in general. however they choose to live their lives. but some players have said look this is not the decision i m going to make. listen to vince wilfork, one of my favorite players with the patriots going to the houston texans listen to what he says. we sign up for a sport. we understand what we signing up for. so should not be a point where a ball player put everything and point all the fingers at the concussions, because i think it s bull crap. so clearly, lamar, some players are still going to look at the facts and choose to go out and play. i mean let s just say 100% football will never be safe. will never be able to legislate a situation where football will be 100% safe and still call it the football that we know. but it is going, it is going to reverberate around the nfl. i think what we re going to have to de ....

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Transcripts for CNN New Day 20150318 10:46:00

Much. a rising star in the nfl quits after one year of pro football. 24-year-old chris borland leaves the game after a rookie season citing concerns about the long-term effects of head injuries. two former pros join with us their reaction. a lot of people think this could change football forever. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20141218:17:37:00

By a bus, i could end up dying some other reason z. i ve had 11 concussions and i ve never played football. is that true? true. i want to pause a moment for the 11 concussions kennedy had. 100%. i ve been knocked out 11 times. i was thrown into a tv set when i was three. high school, i was playing dodge ball and fell into uneven bars. fourth grade i tripped and hit my head on a rock. i think we d better stop at six. two days ago we were fighting over enhanced interrogation during commercial break. it still hurts. i m curious, though. does this player have to sign a disclaimer? is the nfl off the hook if he gets a concussion? i would have the paperwork this afternoon. i would say the following. if i were in charge of life as we know it on planet earth, specifically as it relates to football, before you sign on, you sign way the right to have ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20141218:17:35:00

Is it worth an earlier death to play in the nfl? with so much emphasis placed on safety and concussions these days, the chicago bears safety making a startling comment at a recent interview. 25-year-old has suffered two concussions just this season and knows a thing or two about hard hits. but he says, quote, i would rather have the experience of playing in the nfl and die 10 to 15 years earlier than not play in the nfl and have a long life. i don t really look forward to my life after football. i ll figure things out when i get there as long as i outlive my parents, then we ll be all right. and, you know, this might sort of undermine some of the lawsuits that nfl players have launched against the league because if you are taking on the assumed risk, is it worth it? do you know what s sad about that, though? he doesn t know what his life is going to be like after football. he might have kids, he might have a whole lot going on. it seems a bit short sided but then on the flip side, wh ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20141218:17:36:00

You willing to give up to make your dreams come true? would you give something up to live the way you want to? can i just ring the bell of wake up, it s the real life? look. in the interest of full disclosure is a legal term that people say so before you enter football, it s football. you re going to get your butt is going to get kicked, people are going to take perennial sledge hammers and slash you over the head. i don t care. really, respectfully, i don t care if you get concussions. it s sad but it s football. if you re going to go into a physical activity, you know, sometimes it s violent. so yes. it s dangerous. if you re afraid of getting concussions, don t play football? sound like he understands that completely. and he s saying, look. i m making my decision. i wish you luck. god bless. maybe he has a rationale and i ve heard people say it, you can walk out tomorrow, get hit ....

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