CTE

After Earning $80 Million In NFL, Antonio Brown Files For Bankruptcy, Claims To Have Less Than $50,000

Retired NFL star Antonio Brown filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this week. A recent U.S. bankruptcy court report suggests that Brown…

5 months ago

Former Denver Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas Suffered From CTE Before His Death

It's been over seven months since the sudden death of famed Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, but doctors are still…

2 years ago

Ex-NFL Player Vincent Jackson Had Stage 2 CTE At Time Of His Death

Research shows that Vincent Jackson had stage 2 CTE at the time of his death in February. He was 38…

3 years ago

Jay Cutler Reveals That He Is Feeling Effects Of CTE

Retired NFL quarterback Jay Cutler revealed in an episode of Barstool Sports’ Pardon My Take that he’s starting to feel the…

3 years ago

Late Falcons LB Tommy Nobis, ‘Mr. Falcon,’ Found To Have Had Severe Form Of CTE

It's easy to see when a slot receiver runs over the middle and get lit up by a safety. Those…

6 years ago

New CTE Study Shows Playing Football Younger Can Cause Earlier Emotional, Cognitive Issues

A new study on degenerative brain disease CTE has revealed that men with the condition who began playing football at…

7 years ago

Aaron Hernandez’s Family Drops CTE Suit Against NFL – For Now

The family of Aaron Hernandez, the former New England Patriots tight end who killed himself by hanging in his jail…

7 years ago

Aaron Hernandez Had Severe Case Of CTE, Research Shows

Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was discovered to have advanced stages of neurodegenerative brain disease CTE at the…

7 years ago

CTE Found In Nearly 90 Percent Of Brains Of Deceased Football Players In New JAMA Study

A reported published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that of 202 studied deceased football players'…

7 years ago

Ex-NFL RB Jerome Bettis Feels ‘Taken Advantage Of’ By League On Concussion Approach

Former NFL running back Jerome Bettis has revealed he is disappointed with the league for how little information it provided players regarding…

7 years ago

Former NFL RB Kevin Turner Died From CTE, Not ALS

Former NFL running back Kevin Turner spent the final six years of his life believing he was dying from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…

8 years ago

Ex-QB Jake Plummer Slams Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones For Denying Link Between NFL And CTE

Former Arizona Cardinals and Denver Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer did not shy away from using strong language to call out Jerry Jones after the…

8 years ago

NFL Reportedly Tried To Influence Government Concussion Study

Efforts by the National Football League to cover up the long-term impact of players' mental health relating to the violence…

8 years ago

New Study Says NFL Players Not At Greater Risk For Suicide

A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows no evidence indicating former NFL players are at…

8 years ago

Former NFL Player Kevin Turner Dies At 46 Of ALS

Former New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles fullback Kevin Turner died Thursday morning in Alabama following a long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…

9 years ago

Jerry Jones Says Link Between CTE and Football Is ‘Absurd’

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stated on Tuesday that he believes the connections between Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and football are 'absurd.'…

9 years ago

Late Vikings Great Fred McNeill Diagnosed With CTE

Fred McNeill died on November 3, 2015, one day after watching his last Monday Night Football game. The 63-year-old former Minnesota…

9 years ago

Late Raiders QB Ken Stabler Diagnosed With CTE

Former Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler, who died in July 2015 from complications arising from colon cancer, was recently diagnosed as having…

9 years ago