Making football safer

I have about quit watching football. I did watch the Army/Navy game, and was pleased when my old alma mater made it three wins in a row. The only other college game I watched was the Apple Cup.

I don’t watch the pros since some players decided to make a political statement and refused to stand for our National Anthem.I’m not sure whether their cause was just or not, but their actions not only slam our country but dishonor every veteran who fought for their right to protest.

I also have no sympathy for Mark Rypien and his campaign to sue the NFL. They knew very well the hazards of their profess...