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A little more than three years ago, Chris Borland retired from the NFL after a stellar rookie season in which he became a starting linebacker for the 49ers. People remain riveted by his story.
His decision made all the sense in the world. Borland and concussion awareness came of age at about the same time. CTE became a thing, and then a thing the NFL officially recognized. An NFL player in this day and age has to understand he is making a deal with the devil by playing the game.