Mike Ditka: I Wouldn’t Let My Son Play Football

Published January 20, 2015 1:26pm ET



Football great Mike Ditka says that, if he had an 8-year-old son right now, he wouldn’t let him play football. He made the remarks in an episode of HBO’s Real Sports, which will air tonight.

The Chicago Tribune has the exchange:

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