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President Obama fears effects of football

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President Barack Obama caused some sports controversy when he talked about concussions and football.

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President Obama is a big football fan but told The New Republic that if he had a son he would have to consider not letting him play this vicious game. "It'll be a little less competition for Jack Harbaugh when he gets older," cracked 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh on Monday, referring to his 4-month old son.

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