This paper will highlight some of the ways that football influences society and its frame of mind. By revealing the nature of the sport, the way that the media uses it in the field of society, and how the sport is a way to teach children how to become more athletic will be shown here. By revealing these differing aspects of the sport, we can see not only how the sports functions in society, but how the sport itself runs in light of this reflection. By revealing the violent nature, which can sometimes be negative, we can also show, for the most part, how it can have a positive affect on the peoples of the American society. 10 pgs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
