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Want to give everybody a trophy and make sure people win things. brian, part of the reason i wanted to talk about this. i have done a lot of reporting on the dangers of repeated hits to the head. the nfl and many other football organizations are teaching these things now. don't put your head down when you tackle. just watching that clip, you see this all the time, numerous examples of kids who are leading with their heads. you hear the coach in the clip say, if that kid comes across i want you to put it in his helmet. i don't care if he doesn't get up. are you condoning that? >> no. we don't c...

Coaches. great role models who caught sportsmanship. i didn't hear a word that symbolized sportsmanship. there is a right way and a wrong way to lead. i implore the nfl to get involved with texas youth football association. i implore them to put a stop ta that behavior and put an end to that leadership. the tackling techniques being imposed on the young change. >> i will be interested to see if the nfl gets involved. thank you very much. on saturday and sunday, 7:30 in the morning here on c, this n. thanks, guys, very much. news for snapshot fans for anyone that is not for work here. some use ...

One of these lawsuits coming forward? >> well, it's true that the nfl over a period of a couple decades really tried to bury the science around this issue. they attacked any neuroscientist who tried to draw a connection between football and brain damage. they published their own studies that denied that concussions were a major injury and had any long-term effects on their players. now that the science is contradicting that, they have been trying to get ahead of that and deal with it all the way down to the youth level, where they're trying to introduce tackling techniques that would essential...

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