Poll: NFL Fans' Enjoyment of the Game Unaffected by Concussions

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Despite the scary sight of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's writhing on the turf after a hard hit to the head during a Sept. 5 Thursday Night Football contest agains the Buffalo Bills, most NFL fans say the violent nature of the game doesn't affect their enjoyment of it. 

According to a new poll from Morning Consult, 7 in 10 fans who self-identified as NFL fans, say player head injuries have "no impact" on game interest. Almost 1 in 3 NFL fans (30%) said that NFL players sustaining head injuries on the field has made them at least “somewhat less interested” in watching games. 

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