Soccer players have heart attacks on the field, are more at risk than in the NFL: Joe Rogan

UFC commentator and podcaster Joe Rogan claims football is more dangerous than the NFL. It makes the sport more difficult.

in a podcast called “The Joe Rogan Experience”Logan enlisted the help of Dr. Brett Weinstein to explain the physical limitations football players impose on themselves. “A quick look this morning revealed that no one had died on an NFL football field in 50 years.”

He explained that the statistics could be wrong, but it’s still a very rare event.

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In football, on the other hand, collapse of a player due to cardiac arrest is a regular event. According to Logan, “Before people had heart attacks, I know they’ve had heart attacks from playing soccer.”

he explains further. “Football is a particularly difficult sport in terms of cardiovascular fitness. Those guys are in insane shape because you have to. The amount of strength, they’re sprinting.”

He continued with the story of when he went to see a soccer game live in Austin. He said he was very impressed with the form the footballer has maintained himself in.

“I was impressed at first, but these guys have thoroughbred legs. It just asks you to monitor your body’s needs and sprint all the time.”

The American podcaster was praising the way soccer players maintain themselves.

Joe Rogan explains why football isn’t good for American TV

With the help of Dr. Weinstein, Logan also explains that football is not the best sport for broadcasting. They point out that sports don’t have regular breaks where you can see ads — unlike many other sports.

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He talks about how his friend Eddie, who is the owner of the local soccer team, explained to him about the problem with the break. “he [Eddie] He explained to me that one of the reasons American television is bad is because it doesn’t take breaks. “

“Not that I know you’re stopping. I’ll be right back.” [in NFL] ‘Go down first, come back for commercials’, do you know [advertise] Pizza Hut and more he added.

Advertisements and commercials are a way of funding broadcasts. But soccer is going to be difficult because it’s continuous.