The star of FX's limited series explains why he felt a sense of ownership over the show and how a scene provided an 'acknowledgment of the complexity' of Hernandez's life.

At least it should be. Because NFL fans were absolutely livid with Tagovailoa after he tried to tackle Christian Rozeboom, a ...

A third of former NFL players believe they have a chronic brain condition linked to football. A new blood test could help tackle the issue.

Even the makers of the Guardian Cap admit it looks silly. But for a sport facing an existential brain-injury crisis, once unthinkable solutions have now become almost normal.

That said, it doesn’t take an NFL resume to recognize when a player ... Part of this is still because so much is unknown about the onset of CTE. We have ample examples of athletes who have ...

Perceived CTE is common among former professional football players and is associated with an increased prevalence of suicidality.

Last year, Boston University’s CTE Center found CTE in over 91 percent of the 376 deceased NFL players they studied. (Because CTE is diagnosed only posthumously, its prevalence among living ...

In the NFL, we only have 14 contact practices during ... real understanding of why some people who play contact sports get CTE and other neurological problems from head injuries and why other ...

The committee will look at chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, and the damage that concussions can have on the brain.

"Why would someone with all that success do something like this?" That is the question showrunner Stu Zicherman and team set out to tackle with the 10-episode FX limited series, which concluded ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The NFL has been working to improve the safety ... was diagnosed with suspected CTE. Burnett played football from childhood through college at the University of Tennessee.