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By Steve Ginsburg WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The decision by San Francisco 49ers' budding star Chris Borland to walk away from the National Football League over head trauma concerns drew shock and a dose of admiration from fellow players on Tuesday. The 24-year-old linebacker called it quits after just one season in the NFL, saying his four-year, $2 million contract was not worth exposure to brain injury. I loved Chris Borland's game but I can't fault him for calling it quits," St. Louis Rams defensive end Chris Long tweeted. Still it takes a man to do the logical." Donte Stallworth, who had a 10-year NFL career before retiring in 2012, said on Twitter: "Players today are more concerned now than ever before regarding brain trauma and health issues.
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