Last year Kevin Everett with the Buffalo Bills football team was paralyzed during a game.
More recently, Houston Texas receiver Harry Williams sustained a spinal cord injury (SCI) during a game against the Dallas Cowboys leaving him temporarily paralyzed.
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William Heffelfinger was the first person to die playing football.
2011
Playing football and hanging out with his family.
Dykes suffered an eye injury in a brawl with Irving Fryar in 1990 that ended his football career.
because he liked it