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CTE Study Reveals Shocking Football Risks | US News

New research reveals a chilling truth: one in four former NFL players who donated their brains showed signs of CTE, a degenerative brain disease tied to repeated head trauma. The damage starts early—college, high school, even youth leagues—and accumulates over time. While the NFL has made some changes, like limiting contact in practices, experts say those steps aren’t enough. Nearly 70% of head impacts occur during practice, making it the critical target for prevention. This study is a wake-up call: if you’ve played football and are experiencing cognitive issues, get evaluated now. Listen in…

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