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

The brain of former NFL star, Frank Wycheck, was found to have severe damage from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). Wycheck passed ... and advocacy for player safety, we can help fellow ...

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 ...

But now in hindsight, I understand that he was suffering from the symptoms of CTE due to the ... among former players. Although he didn't specify anyone by name, that list already included the ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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.

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.

Frank Wycheck, the NFL tight end best ... the concerns around CTE in contact sports like football. They want to honor his legacy with a stronger commitment to player safety and support for those ...

They also both expressed hope that his struggles with CTE would shine a light on the disease, which has been diagnosed in 345 of the 376 NFL players studied by Boston University's CTE center as of ...