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The NFL’s biggest dangers to tackle

Concussions, President Donald Trump, and the NFL’s biggest dangers to tackle

09/10/2018

PBS News Hour

The NFL’s biggest dangers to tackle

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Concussions, President Donald Trump, and the NFL’s biggest dangers to tackle

By some measures, the NFL is in great shape. But the sport is also wrestling with the long-term health threats for players, as well as attacks by President Trump over high-profile political protests. To write his new book "The Big Game," New York Times political reporter Mark Leibovich spent four years among pro-football owners and players. Leibovich joins William Brangham for more.

09/10/2018

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