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 ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

HE HOPES THIS DONATION WILL ADVANCE THE UNIVERSITY'S RESEARCH ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, WITH THE GOAL OF PROTECTING FUTURE PLAYERS- FROM KIDS LIKE HIMSELF TO PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES LIKE PATRIOTS ...

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 ...

Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck died at 52 in December. His family revealed he suffered from CTE before his ...

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

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.