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Journalist Easterbrook (The Leading Indicators; The Progress Paradox) may be best known for his "Tuesday Morning Quarterback" column at ESPN.com, where he mixes in many nonfootball-related opinions with distinctive football analysis. Here he addresses the overall impact of football on the nation and concludes that the sport he loves needs to reform, not just at the NFL and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Gregg Easterbrook critically assesses how football’s status-quo practices—including the NFL’s lax helmet standards and pressure on teen athletes for year-round practice—harm the entire sports community and beyond. Critiques are counterbalanced with suggestions for improvement, such as allowing NCAA coaches to receive bonuses only for their players’ academic success, not game victories....Log In or Sign Up to Read More