Families of deceased NFL players pushed an appeals court to reverse a federal court's decision that they must dig up and ...
Stage IV is the most advanced form of the disease. As of early 2023, CTE has been diagnosed in 345 of the 376 NFL players studied by Boston University's CTE center. "For comparison, a 2018 Boston ...
The brain of former NFL star, Frank Wycheck, was found to have severe damage from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).
The Tennessee Titans wrapped up their 2024 campaign with a 3-14 record, which earned them the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft. While there is some excitement surrounding the team ...
"Our family is grateful to learn of his confirmed CTE diagnosis in hopes to continue our father's desire to bring awareness, increased intervention, education, and support for NFL alumni and their ...
which greatly impacted Wycheck's life and has been diagnosed in 345 of the 376 NFL players studied by Boston University's CTE center as of February 2023. "My father put his body on the line ...
Earlier this year, a survey of nearly 2,000 former NFL players, conducted by the Harvard University Football Players Health Study, found that 34% of the former athletes believed that they had CTE.
A 2017 study conducted by the Boston University CTE Center concluded that the brains of 99% of former NFL players had at least trace amounts of the neurodegenerative disease. Researchers studied ...
Favre's concerns have been heightened by recent news in the sports world, such as the revelation that former NFL player Frank Wycheck had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) when he died.
Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck died at 52 in December. His family revealed he suffered from CTE before his ...