Almond’s stance

Use these 2 articles and follow the instructions below:

https://www.esquire.com/sports/news/a29931/why-are-we-still-watching-football-0914/

https://www.esquire.com/sports/news/a29934/against-football-0914/

Have talking points or notes ready on paper or computer. Focus on textual evidence–passages from the text that back up your thoughts on the readings. 

 How would you describe Almond’s stance?

 How would you describe Almond’s tone?

 Do you agree with Junod’s answer to “why we still watch football”?

 Do you think current concussion protocols would change Almond’s mind?

 Do you think NIL deals would change Almond’s mind?

 Do you see similar issues with other institutions?

(Each question needs to be a paragraph (body paragraph) and have an answer, textual evidence (the textual evidence is from the 2 article links here), and reasoning & more)

Example for how to answer each question: Introduction (Topic Sentence), Explanation, Evidence ( A part from one of the articles that supports you’re argument for the question) , Explanation, Analysis, Conclusion.