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I never thought my choice to leave the NFL would lead to 'Face the Nation.' When I first thought of quitting, I cringed at the notion of becoming a football safety advocate. I was making a personal decision; I never set out to influence others.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Advocate Becoming Choice Decision Face First Football Influence Lead Leave Making Nation Never Notion Others Out Personal Quitting Safety Set Thought Would Nfl

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My breadth of football experience, my injury history, and my all-or-nothing goal to become one of the best linebackers in the NFL, combined with all I'd been learning about the game's neurological effects on the brain, convinced me I'd be wise in choosing another career.

~Chris Borland

Topics: About Another Become Been Best Brain Breadth Career Choosing Combined Convinced Effects Experience Football Game Goal History Injury Learning Me Neurological Wise Nfl

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Football's extremely important to me. iIt's my passion.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Extremely Football Important Me Passion

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If you gave me an hour in the day between '09 and '14, I could have told you exactly where I was and what I was doing.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Between Could Day Doing Exactly Gave Hour Me Where You

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I don't dislike football. I love football.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Dislike Football Love I Love

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Some of my best tackles were the most dangerous!

~Chris Borland

Topics: Best Dangerous Most Some Were

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I don't really trust the NFL.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Really Trust Nfl

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Pat Tillman is a hero of mine.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Hero Mine Pat

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The reality is that it's just the nature of the game. It's the nature of playing offensive line, defensive line, and linebackers, where your responsibilities as a player involve those little hits that are going to accumulate. You can't take that out of the game.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Accumulate Defensive Game Going Hits Involve Just Line Little Nature Offensive Out Player Playing Reality Responsibilities Take Those Where You Your

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I loved playing in the Big Ten, where it's three yards and a cloud of dust.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Big Cloud Dust Loved Loved Playing Playing Ten Three Where Yards

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: December 26th, 1990

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