Aaron Hernandez had severe CTE; daughter sues NFL, Pats
BY JIMMY GOLEN BOSTON (AP) — Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez had a severe case of the degenerative ...
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Tag: chronic traumatic encephalopathy
NFL making $40 million available for medical research
BY BARRY WILNER NEW YORK (AP) — A year after the NFL pledged $100 million in support of independent medical ...
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Panthers LB Davis: CTE study ‘alarming,’ will keep playing
BY STEVE REED SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis called the latest medical report on brain injuries involving ...
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Browns’ star Thomas not worried about recent memory loss
BY TOM WITHERS BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns Pro Bowl tackle Joe Thomas isn't overreacting despite some recent spells with ...
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Brain disease seen in most football players in large report
BY LINDSEY TANNER CHICAGO (AP) — Research on 202 former football players found evidence of a brain disease linked to ...
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1st 2 claims in NFL concussion settlement total $9 million
BY BARRY WILNER The first two claims in the NFL's billion-dollar concussion settlement were announced Thursday, a total of $9 ...
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Leonard Marshall, Matt Hasselbeck pledge brains to research
BOSTON (AP) — Two more retired football stars have pledged their brains to research. Two-time Super Bowl champion Leonard Marshall ...
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Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers battling dementia
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Relatives of Pro Football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers say the Chicago Bears legend has ...
Read moreJudge reminding NFL retirees of concussion settlement
BY MARYCLAIRE DALE PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday urged NFL retirees to register for a concussion settlement ...
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Coroner: Heisman winner Rashaan Salaam’s death was a suicide
BY SADIE GURMAN DENVER (AP) — Heisman Trophy winner Rashaan Salaam killed himself after struggling with depression, an autopsy report ...
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