NPR's Scott Simon talks with ESPN reporter Mark Fainaru-Wada about the controversy over the hall of fame eligibility of Jim Tyrer, a great player who also committed a terrible crime.

Families of deceased NFL players pushed an appeals court to reverse a federal court's decision that they must dig up and ...

During his NFL career, Brett Favre was known for his fearless playing style, often holding onto the ball until the very last ...

During his playing days in the NFL, Brett Favre was afraid of nothing, often holding onto the ball until the last second and ...

The 55-year-old revealed the devastating news back in September 2024. Parkinson's is a 'degenerative brain condition' that is ...

Tyrer took a .38-caliber pistol and shot his wife to death, and then turned the gun on himself -- an act that orphaned four ...

Former NFL tight end Frank Wycheck had stage III chronic traumatic encelphalopathy when he died in December 2023.

21:53:22-21:53:29 I'VE HAD MY FAIR SHARE OF CONCUSSIONS AND I'D JUST LIKE TO BE ABLE TO PROTECT PEOPLE ... CTE due to the repeated trauma his brain and body endured over 11 seasons in the NFL." ...