Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for November 20, 2014
Transcript:
Player: *wheeze!* Cough! Cough! Duke: While we're all here, I'd like to take the opportunity to comment further on Redfern's inflammatory prose... Player: Unhhh.... Duke: It is a sorry state of affairs when a political reporter is sent to cover football, a subject he is clearly unequipped to comment on! Player: Unhh... Arrgh! Duke: Obviously, in football people get hurt! But it is the risk of injury that makes the game great! It is the courage of athletes as they... [Player passes out] Eddie, will you settle down? This is important.
And to think this is a flashback to 1978.