CTE
It’s been over seven months since the sudden death of famed Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, but doctors are still finding new revelations surrounding his unexpected death. Doctors from Boston University have revealed that Thomas suffered from Stage 2 Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) prior to his death. Previous indicators of his death said that a seizure related to a 2019 car crash however, new reports say that Thomas’s erratic behavior beforehand was due to the degenerative CTE. According to findings released by Thomas’ family from Boston University’s brain study, Stage 2 CTE is...
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Research shows that Vincent Jackson had stage 2 CTE at the time of his death in February. He was 38 years old. Jackson, a wide receiver, had a 12 year NFL career with the San Diego Chargers (at the time) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was a great player, posting multiple thousand-yard seasons. He was well-liked and a staple in the community as he was a four-time nominee for the Walter Peyton Man of the Year Award. He also had zero diagnosed concussions. After his death, his widow, Lindsey Jackson donated his brain to the VA-BU-CLF Brain Bank. “It had mild frontal lobe atrophy and a split in the ...
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Retired NFL quarterback Jay Cutler revealed in an episode of Barstool Sports’ Pardon My Take that he’s starting to feel the neurological effects of repeated blows to the head from playing. The hosts, Dan “Big Cat” Katz and “PFT Commenter,” were stunned when Cutler revealed that he believes he will get CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy). The hosts asked Cutler about his health now that he is three years removed from the league. The former quarterback responded by saying that he is physically fine, but that memory is an issue. “I would say memory and stuff like that,” the former Pro Bowler s...
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