10/7/2026
At Least One in Four Former NFL Players Who Died Between 2016 and 2021 Had the Progressive Brain Disease CTE, Study Suggests
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The true prevalence of the neurodegenerative diseaseāwhich is associated with repeated head injuriesāamong the deceased football players might be much higher. CTE affects other athletes too, including hockey players, soccer players and wrestlers
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