LaVar Arrington: Keeping kids from playing football is ‘sissification’
And the mixed reactions keep coming. Since Kurt Warner made his comments about not wanting his sons to play football, we have seen a number of players and former players share their thoughts on the matter. Some feel as though football is an extremely dangerous game and Warner has every right to prefer that his kids not play, while others like LaVar Arrington think his opinion is...
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18 days ago
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18 days ago
LaVar Arrington Calls Keeping Kids From Football 'Sissification' Of The Game
In the ongoing discussion of the dangers of playing football, former NFL linebacker LaVar Arrington has taken a stance of his own. In an appearance on ESPN's Outside the Lines Tuesday afternoon, Arrington said youth football is a valuable tool to teach kids to overcome physical challenges. Not allowing kids to play football would be "sissification," he said. "To...
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18 days ago
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LaVar Arrington thinks that keeping kids from playing football is “sissification”
Former NFL linebacker LaVar Arrington gave his opinion of the football’s “concussion crisis” on ESPN’s Outside the Lines and made it clear that he won’t be holding his kids back from playing the sport that he loves.
“To me, it’s sissification, and I think that’s the only way to put it,” Arrington said. “I will not go through...
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18 days ago
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18 days ago
LaVar Arrington Believes That Player Safety Is Making The NFL Soft
LaVar Arrington was one thought to be the next big thing as aNFL linebacker. Injuries derailed his career, but Arrington morphed into a great radio broadcaster with well-thought opinions. His opinion on player safety that he expressed on Tuesday will not win him any friends.
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19 days ago
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Griffin goes No 2 overall to Redskins
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- The Washington Redskins have chosen Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III with the No. 2 overall pick in the NFL draft.
The Redskins' courtship with the Baylor quarterback culminated Thursday night in the early minutes of the draft.
Washington has been targeting Griffin since making the trade last month to move up to the second spot.
Griffin is the...
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April 26, 2012
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LaVar Arrington fails on first pitch at Nats game
Throwing out the first pitch at baseball games has to be a tortured experience. Just ask ex-Penn... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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April 18, 2012
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April 18, 2012
Cleveland Browns outgun Washington Redskins in chase for Robert Griffin III
It must be true that great minds think alike. LaVar Arrington wrote today that the Washington Redskins are bringing a knife to a gunfight in the competition for Robert Griffin III. The Cleveland Browns have more to offer in a trade-up scenario than the Redskins do.
Arrington got his story out first, so I won't steal much of his thunder. His main points are that Cleveland'...
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March 02, 2012
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March 02, 2012
Howard Eskin Rips LaVar Arrington
Lavar Arrington was not happy about Penn State's coaching decision. [SI]
“I will put my Butkus (Award) in storage. I will put my Alamo Bowl MVP trophy in storage,” Arrington said. “Jerseys, anything Penn State, in storage. Wherever Tom Bradley goes, that’s the school I will start to put memorabilia up in my home. I’m done. I’m done with Penn State. If they’re done...
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January 07, 2012
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January 07, 2012
LaVar Arrington Changes Tune on Penn State Scandal, Says He Is Ticked Off at Jerry Sandusky
LaVar Arrington asked for more information on the Penn State scandal. Now that he's received that information, he's mad as heck. Arrington, the former Penn State linebacker, appeared on CNN last week and hedged on whether he felt Nittany Lions head coach Joe Paterno should be fired for his knowledge of alleged sexual abuse by former assistant Jerry Sandusky. The two-time...
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November 16, 2011
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November 16, 2011
(Audio) Lavar Arrington Goes Off About the Sandusky Interview
For those of you that don’t know, Lavar Arrington is a former standout linebacker that played at Penn State under Jerry Sandusky. He know does a sports talk show out in D.C and he finally went “in” on this whole Sandusky situation. You can hear the passion in his voice and his honesty during the rant.
This wasn’t grand standing but Arrington was shooting from...
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November 16, 2011
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November 16, 2011
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