FWST Blog: HOF RB Emmitt Smith admits he worries if the hits he took will..

[WoodysGirl]

HOF running back Emmitt Smith admits he worries if the hits he took will take a toll on him one day

By Clarence E. Hill Jr.

The subject of Junior Seau’s shocking suicide and the transition to life after football came up during a recent interview with Hall of Fame running back Emmitt Smith to promote The Emmitt Smith Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament, May 11-12 at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney.

The event will feature a reunion of the Cowboys 1992 Super Bowl
Championship team _ which only makes the Seau situation hit closer to home.

Read more here: http://sportsblogs.star-telegram.com/cowboys/2012/05/hof-running-back-emmitt-smith-admits-he-worries-if-the-hits-he-took-will-take-a-toll-on-him-one-day.html#storylink=cpy

[Future]

Because of how strong he ran and how balanced he was, he didn't take a lot of big hits.

He, like any football player is at risk, but I think he'll be one of the guys more better off.

[cowboys2233]

Because of how strong he ran and how balanced he was, he didn't take a lot of big hits.

He, like any football player is at risk, but I think he'll be one of the guys more better off.

Maybe, maybe not. Everyone's body reacts differently. Emmitt might have been spared a lot of big shots relative to some other players, but the man played many years in the NFL, he took a TON of big shots, make no mistake about it.

[ROUSH8692]

Because of how strong he ran and how balanced he was, he didn't take a lot of big hits.

He, like any football player is at risk, but I think he'll be one of the guys more better off.

What? He seperated his shoulder for god's sake

RW31 knocked the bajesus outta him too