This statistic shows consumer opinions on priority of player safety over the entertainment value in the National Football League in the United States in 2017. 25 percent of survey respondents said that they think the NFL somewhat prioritizes entertainment value over player safety.
Overall, to what extent do you think the NFL places a higher priority on player safety or the entertainment value of a game (e.g., let players return to the game after an injury to preserve competitiveness)?*
* The original question was phrased as follows: "Overall, to what extent do you think the NFL places a higher priority on player safety or the entertainment value of a game (e.g., let players return to the game after an injury to preserve competitiveness)? Please select the option that best applies."
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YouGov. (September 30, 2017). Overall, to what extent do you think the NFL places a higher priority on player safety or the entertainment value of a game (e.g., let players return to the game after an injury to preserve competitiveness)?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/779049/us-consumers-opinions-on-priority-of-player-safety-in-the-nfl/
YouGov. "Overall, to what extent do you think the NFL places a higher priority on player safety or the entertainment value of a game (e.g., let players return to the game after an injury to preserve competitiveness)?*." Chart. September 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/779049/us-consumers-opinions-on-priority-of-player-safety-in-the-nfl/
YouGov. (2017). Overall, to what extent do you think the NFL places a higher priority on player safety or the entertainment value of a game (e.g., let players return to the game after an injury to preserve competitiveness)?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/779049/us-consumers-opinions-on-priority-of-player-safety-in-the-nfl/
YouGov. "Overall, to What Extent Do You Think The Nfl Places a Higher Priority on Player Safety or The Entertainment Value of a Game (E.G., Let Players Return to The Game after An Injury to Preserve Competitiveness)?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/779049/us-consumers-opinions-on-priority-of-player-safety-in-the-nfl/
YouGov, Overall, to what extent do you think the NFL places a higher priority on player safety or the entertainment value of a game (e.g., let players return to the game after an injury to preserve competitiveness)?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/779049/us-consumers-opinions-on-priority-of-player-safety-in-the-nfl/ (last visited August 16, 2022)
