Their Children Want to Play Football. Parents Ask: Is It Worth the Risk?

Plenty of families are engaged in tense debates after a new study found a high percentage of N.F.L. players had developed degenerative brain disease.
Plenty of families are engaged in tense debates after a new study found a high percentage of N.F.L. players had developed degenerative brain disease.
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