[dfwgator]

Although reading this kind of concerned me.

Troy Polamalu says he’s had eight or nine recorded concussions, lied to get in games

http://www.danpatrick.com/2012/07/18/troy-polamalu-says-hes-had-eight-or-nine-recorded-concussions-explains-why-he-plays-if-hes-not-100-percent/

While certainly I admire his tenacity and his work ethic of playing while hurt, I pray it eventually doesn’t catch up with him as we’ve seen with so many other former NFL players.

[Poison Pill]

I pray it eventually doesn’t catch up with him

They all trade health for football. They all know they're doing it. Maybe the kickers and punters get away with it.