CTE study finds at least one in four ex-NFL players over five-year period had disease
- At least one in four former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 was found to have had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to a new study.
- Out of the 878 former players who died during that timeframe 235 donated their brains, researchers said, with 215 of those donated brains found to have CTE.
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- At least one in four former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 was found to have had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to a new study.
- Out of the 878 former players who died during that timeframe 235 donated their brains, researchers said, with 215 of those donated brains found to have CTE.
Sources: ABC Australia