Thanksgiving traditions range from simply carving a turkey to driving halfway across the country to visit relatives you barely know. However, there may be no tradition that leads to more Thanksgiving injuries than the annual family football game.
This may be the only holiday in which grown-ups and children get together to play what’s arguably a young man’s game. It’s this combustible mix that leads to a spike in ER visits.
Here are five things to remember to avoid a Thanksgiving football injury this year:
Of course, if someone seriously and intentionally hurts you during an otherwise friendly Thanksgiving football game, that’s when you may want to call an experienced personal injury lawyer. But with any luck, the only side effects you’ll experience are some sore muscles the next day.
Good luck taking to the field this Thanksgiving, and have a safe and enjoyable holiday!
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