I've heard it described as ritualized warfare. Yes, it's violent. Every player knows that going into the game. That being said, I think the NFL needs to take ad

I've heard it described as ritualized warfare. Yes, it's violent. Every player knows that going into the game. That being said, I think the NFL needs to take additional steps to make it safer, because players at all levels look to the NFL on guidance for how the game should be played.