7 words heard ’round the football world

“The answer to that is certainly, yes.” With those seven words, the National Football League’s senior VP for health and safety may have just changed the gridiron game for good, and in who knows how many ways.

Jeff Miller was answering questions before Congress when he gave that response after being asked if there is a link between football and degenerative brain disorders.

Here’s an account of the proceedings from The New York Times:

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