Dozens of widows and other caregivers for former NFL players diagnosed with CTE say a published study is insulting and ...

NFL News: A recent study suggesting media hype influences caregivers' beliefs about CTE in ex-NFL players has sparked outrage. Widows, including Dr. Eleanor Per ...

NFL widows struggled to care for ex-players with CTE. They say a new study minimizes their pain The pushback was led by Dr. Eleanor Perfetto, herself a medical researcher and the widow of former ...

Dozens of widows and other caregivers for former NFL players diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) say a published study is insulting and dismissive of their experience living with the ...

After years of denials, the NFL acknowledged in 2016 a link between football and CTE and eventually agreed to a settlement covering 20,000 retired players that provided up to $4 million for those ...

The Boston University CTE Center studied the brains of 376 deceased former NFL players and diagnosed 345 of them with chronic traumatic encephalopathy. This is 91.7 percent of those studied.

The Boston University CTE Center studied the brains of 376 deceased former NFL players and diagnosed 345 of them with chronic traumatic encephalopathy. This is 91.7 percent of those studied.

Dozens of widows and other caregivers for former NFL players diagnosed with CTE say a published study is insulting and dismissive of their experience living with the degenerative brain disease.

NFL NFL widows struggled to care for ex-players with CTE. They say a new Harvard study minimizes their pain. By Jimmy Golen Associated Press,Updated June 19, 2025, 6:25 p.m. 2 ...