Before the game, the celebrated House of Blues venue will turn into a football fantasyland when legends of the gridiron, Archie Manning and Mike Ditka, talk football with fans over beer, Creole-inspired apps and live music.
Similar mental impairment among college students who play American football, or gridiron was found in a US study - with some athletes suffering long-term damage.
Yet, precisely because of the studied resistance he will get, Tarkenton is showing the same courage post-football that he clearly demonstrated in his storied gridiron career.
Today, Canales' nonprofit, Gridiron Heroes, provides emotional and financial support to high school football players who've sustained life-changing spinal cord injuries.
To all the friends of Air Force football, congratulations on holding onto the title of gridiron supremacy in the Armed Forces.
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With real playbooks featured in Madden and constant input by John Madden himself, the 'x's and o's' of football are being taught to the next generation of gridiron greats.
The Lions have not been able to capitalize on their stadium, Ford Field, one of the best in football, because of their shoddy performance on the gridiron since the stadium was built in 2002.
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The Gridiron Glory traveling exhibit is just one method by which the Pro Football Hall of Fame is attempting to expand its reach to football fans.
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Electronic Arts has unleashed EA Sports NCAA Football 13 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, giving gridiron fans an early start to the road to a BCS championship.
The Minnesota Vikings didn't make the playoffs this year, but the football team's fans are still glued to a gridiron drama: Where will the team build its new stadium?
Critics say players traded the risk of injury for gridiron glory, while the NFL asserts there's a shared risk in playing football.
More importantly, however, this will put all others who are attempting to cash-in on notice that Johnny Football is willing to play Johnny Hardball, taking his efforts from the gridiron to the courtroom.
The major culprit in college football is the pitiful Big East Conference, so good in basketball, but terrible on the gridiron in 2010.
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