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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Forget Favre" data-source="post: 529237" data-attributes="member: 2006">It's a rough sport for sure.And for many players they continue to suffer with the reminders of the pain on the field every day after they retire.<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/feature/wp/2013/05/16/do-no-harm-retired-nfl-players-endure-a-lifetime-of-hurt/" target="_blank">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/feature/wp/2013/05/16/do-no-harm-retired-nfl-players-endure-a-lifetime-of-hurt/</a>A Washington Post survey of retired NFL players found that nearly nine in 10 report suffering from aches and pains on a daily basis, and they overwhelmingly – 91 percent – connect nearly all their pains to football.“I hurt like hell every morning when I wake up,” says former linebacker Darryl Talley, 52.“I can’t run anymore,” says former offensive lineman Pete Kendall, 39. “I can’t play basketball with my kids, can’t walk for any extended distance.”“I’m 40 years old going on 65,” says Roman Oben, another ex-lineman. “God knows what I’ll feel like when I’m actually 65 years old.”</blockquote>

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