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Aaron Hernandez’s Fiancee Sues NFL Over CTE
Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez committed suicide in April by hanging himself in his prison cell.…
NFL Finally Acknowledges Link Between football and CTE
After years of studies, a film and players speaking out on their own, the NFL have finally admitted that…
Study Finds 96% of NFL players’ brains tested positive for CTE
A study published by Frontline revealed research conducted on nearly 100 deceased NFL players showed that over 95…
Will Smith Starring In Film That Chronicles Battle For NFL To Acknowledge CTE
Over the past year and a half, the NFL has had more than its fair share of bad…
Former Chiefs LB Jovan Belcher had CTE at time of murder-suicide
Former Kansas City Chiefs LB Jovan Belcher murdered his girlfriend, Kasandra Perkins, and then killed himself at the…
Former Chiefs LB Jovan Belcher’s body exhumed to test for signs of CTE
It’s been over a year since Former Kansas City Chiefs’ linebacker Jovan Belcher killed his girlfriend and then…
Junior Seau was suffering from CTE syndrome due to repeated head trama at the time of his suicide
Hall of Famer Junior Seau took his own life in May of 2012. His family donated his brain…