Brett Favre is calling for a ban on youth tackle football, saying he doesn't want to see kids participate in full contact ball until at least 14 years old
... saying he believes the ban could help prevent concussions and long-term brain issues.
"And, so, even though the brain will continue to move around at impact at 30 or at 18, you give yourself more of a fighting chance by your head being more developed."
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