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Whether it college or the nfl, every single day until right before thanksgiving. that is a christmas gift for bob costas. thank you so much for sticking around, bob. i want to ask you, it's been a couple weeks since the nfl put their new concussion protocols into effect. as a parent of a football player, my boy, my 13-year-old is now playing tackle football. he's in seventh grade. do you think we're still taking baby steps when it comes to head injuries? >> i think there have been significant steps taken. it used to be denial. the nfl treated it the way the cigarette companies treated the conn...

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4-2 on the season. hopkins got to do the rare kicker post-game interview on the field. >> it was going to hurt. what's the difference if it's 20 or it's 55, you know? it was like, well, give it a rip and that was it. i don't even know -- i don't know a single distance. >> tua tagovailoa expected to make his return to action sunday against the steelers. dolphins quarterback has been side lined since september 29th after suffering a concussion. that head injury so soon after a similar incident against the bills led to the nfl making an amendment to the concussion protocols. tua began practicing ...

But we know that football causes cte, so we have to address the fact that we have children playing a game that is causing some of them to have a brain disease. and the -- rather than just saying we can't play at all, we need to give football coaches a chance to adjust, and we're going to be push thing hard over the next few years so we don't have to deal with these problems down the road. >> yeah. so while the nfl updated its concussion protocols, you were quoted as saying while it makes sense on paper to put the final call in the hands of the physician, the public needs to know that the proto...

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