Perspective: Football is an addiction, and even Damar Hamlin can’t make us quit
led by a Black former head coach, now an assistant, Brian Flores, alleging the league, and several teams in particular, discriminate against non-White head coaching aspirants in hiring practices.As a fan, I’m not suffering the bodily and brain damage. But am I not complicit by tuning in every weekend, Monday and Thursday? Is my fiending not part of the problem?
I managed to quit boxing, about 10 years ago. But that was because of yet another corrupt decision in a bout, not because of the abject brutality of the sport. Not because I was haunted, as I should’ve been, by one of the most memorable interviews I’ve ever conducted.
I didn’t quit it while watching a former NFL player who became a friend become one of several dozen retired players to be afflicted with ALS, that incurable and fatal neurodegenerative disease that football players are
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