Persuasive Essay: Should NFL Players Be Paid

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Have you ever wondered why National Football League players, known as NFL players, make so much money? I think NFL players should continue to earn such high salaries for the reasons that follow; they entertain millions, risk getting life altering injuries, and create loads of revenue. To put the second reason into perspective, getting tackled by a 300 pound defensive lineman is comparable to getting in a car accident at 30 miles per hour without a seat belt on (Wisconsin Trooper Association). That can happen to just one player upwards of 20 times a game.

National Football League players, known as NFL players; deserve as much money as they get because of how they entertain people. From my experience, from watching games at Lambeau Field,