NFL star had severe CTE at time of death: ‘A cautionary tale’
The brain of former NFL star, Frank Wycheck, was found to have severe damage from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).
Former Tennessee Titans star Frank Wycheck diagnosed with CTE after death, family reveals
Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck died at 52 in December. His family revealed he suffered from CTE before his ...
Ex-Tennessee Titans star had CTE at time of death, researchers confirm
Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck had stage III CTE at the time of his death in December 2023, researchers ...
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Frank Wycheck will always be remembered for his part in the Music City Miracle. But his CTE diagnosis should remind us all of how brutal the sport is.
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Titans star TE Frank Wycheck suffered from CTE at the time of his death, family says
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - The family of the late Tennessee Titans star tight end Frank Wycheck said he was suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy at the time of his death.
Haunting Frank Wycheck interview resurfaces after family reveals late NFL star's CTE diagnosis
Frank Wycheck knew he was losing a battle with a degenerative brain disease years before the Tennessee Titans' famed H-back ...
Researchers confirm ‘Music City Miracle’ star Frank Wycheck had CTE
Frank Wycheck, the NFL tight end best known for throwing the lateral that started the “Music City Miracle” and launched the ...
Another deceased NFL player had CTE at time of his death: report
Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center confirmed Thursday that Frank Wycheck, the former ...
Late NFL tight end Frank Wycheck had CTE, his family reveals, hoping to further raise awareness
His daughters said they had challenges understanding both the physical and mental changes from their father, who died at 52 in 2023, thinking he was just missing the spotlight of his career.