Brett Favre says he's down to donate his brain following his death so it can be used for CTE research ... though he tells TMZ ...

Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional athletes and ex-military who've suffered repeated head trauma. Dr. Julian ...

The family of Conrad Dobler, once regarded as the dirtiest player in the NFL, said he had CTE based on a study of his brain ...

The 55-year-old said he hopes that doctors can discover new treatments for those who have suffered concussions before he dies ...

Former NFL guard Conrad Dobler, who was once dubbed the “pro football’s dirtiest player” had CTE at the time of his death at age 72 in February 2023, doctors announced Wednesday. CTE — abbreviated for ...

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One of the NFL's most influential agents for years, Leigh Steinberg is now aiming to support emerging approaches for head ...

Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck had stage III CTE at the time of his death in December 2023, researchers confirmed, his family said Thursday.

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre revealed that he'd be open to having his brain be donated for CTE research.

In an effort to reduce concussions among players, the NFL is teaming up with helmet manufacturers to create safer equipment.

Former Pro Bowl guard Conrad Dobler, once dubbed the NFL's "dirtiest player," had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at ...

The family of former NFL star Conrad Dobler, also known as “the NFL’s Dirtiest Player” announced that he suffered from ...