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Meaning
The speaker is saying he has real concerns about children playing football, and he would be dishonest to deny them. The quote suggests caution and uncertainty rather than a clear endorsement. It also implies the issue feels personal to him.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Cris Collinsworth.
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About Cris Collinsworth
American former professional football player and sports broadcaster
Cris Collinsworth is an American former professional football player and sports broadcaster. Born in 1959, he spent eight seasons as a wide receiver in the National Football League with the Cincinnati Bengals, and later became a familiar television analyst. He played college football for the Florida Gators and earned first-team All-American honors. Beyond his broadcasting work for NBC, Showtime, and the NFL Network, he is also the majority owner of Pro Football Focus and has won 17 Sports Emmy Awards.
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