1. The broadcast of Monday Night Football started in ___________ and marked a turning point in football’s popularity.
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2. The ________________ and ________________ was beamed into _______________________ American living rooms during __________________________.
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3. How did the NFL market the violence of the game?
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4.How did Troy Aikman’s concussion affect his memory?
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5. How did the NFL respond to the growing concerns over concussions?
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6. Who did they blame?
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7. What is a MTBI stand for?
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8. Did the NFL do a good job choosing the doctor to lead the committee on concussion research? How do you know?
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9. What did the NFL committee find?
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10. In what ways was the first study flawed?
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11. How did the 16 published papers shape common opinion on concussions and football?
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11. How did the 16 published papers shape common opinion on concussions and football?
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12. Dr. Omalu found evidence of CTE in Mike Webster’s brain tissue. What does CTE stand for and what does it do to the brain? What behavioral changes does it cause?
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13. Why was Dr. Omalu’s study groundbreaking?
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14. What happened when Dr. Omalu tried to tell the NFL about his findings?
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15. What reasons might cause a journal article to become retracted?