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Originally Posted by Cephalic Trauma
I saw that, too.
But the grantland article was right on the money. And the most explicit, obvious, salient point that is very hard to argue for even the manliest of posters, is the mental health issue in the NFL (and in this country, for that matter) and our view of mental instability as a weakness.
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Mental Instability IS weakness. Do they need help? Absolutely. But it's still weakness anyway you wanna slice it.
And regarding the NFL suicide rate, someone posted an article yesterday stating that the suicide rate in the NFL is right in line with the suicide rate in the rest of the country.