The family of Conrad Dobler, once regarded as the dirtiest player in the NFL, said he had CTE based on a study of his brain ...

A previous version of this story included the incorrect year that Wycheck died. He died on Dec. 9, 2023. If you're a fan of the sport of football this is an amazing time. Five consecutive days of ...

Frank Wycheck was diagnosed with CTE just over a year after the former Titans star's death at the age of 52, his family ...

The Wycheck family issued support for continued research and education around CTE for NFL players and their families. “Our family is grateful to learn of his confirmed CTE diagnosis in hopes to ...

Lee / The Tennessean Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center confirmed ... of repetitive brain trauma in athletes and to carefully think about their careers ...

and long-term consequences of repetitive brain trauma in athletes, military personnel, first responders and others. Wycheck’s Stage 3 CTE diagnosis is troubling, considering Stage 4 is the most ...

Families of deceased NFL players pushed an appeals court to reverse a federal court's decision that they must dig up and diagnose the players with CTE to qualify for the NFL's concussion settlement.

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 ...

The family of the late Tennessee Titans player Frank Wycheck have announced he had CTE after his death in ... been frightened by reports of other ex-NFL players committing suicide.

Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...

innovative research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy and other long-term consequences of repetitive brain trauma in athletes, military personnel, first responders, victims of physical violence ...