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Junior Seau's Sister and Other CTE Families Are Encouraging Brain Donations During Super Bowl Week
Family members of victims of a neurodegenerative disease linked to football have launched Faces of CTE, a new awareness and advocacy campaign.
CDC Study Finds Retired NFL Players No More Likely to Commit Suicide Than General US Population, Which Commits Suicide A lot
12 of the 3,439 players studied committed suicide, less than half that of the U.S. population.
Former San Diego Chargers Team Doctor May Lose Medical License For Prescriptions Given to Junior Seau
Junior Seau's doctor is being accused of gross negligence for prescribing him Ambien with little supervision or examination.
The Rejected NFL Concussion Settlement Appeal Leaves Former Players With CTE High And Dry
A federal appellate court upheld the NFL concussion settlement over objections that the deal doesn't do enough to cover CTE. Are former players with the disease out of luck?
How Football Pulled The Trigger: Zack Langston's Family Reflects On His Tragically Short Life
Former Division II football player Zack Langston died at age 26 with CTE, the same brain disease found in Junior Seau and the subject of the film "Concussion."
Thankfully, Charles Haley Spoke up About Mental Health at the NFL Hall of Fame
Because the NFL wouldn't let Junior Seau's family say a thing.
Junior Seau's Daughter Delivers Emotional Speech from Hotel Room, Not Hall of Fame
Sydney Seau fulfills her father's wishes by delivering the heartfelt speech that the NFL didn't want to hear.
If Sydney Seau Doesn't Speak Out Against the NFL, Someone Else Will
Junior Seau's daughter says she won't mention the NFL's concussion cover-up during her father's Hall of Fame induction. If Canton-caliber players are more likely to end up with CTE, will the silence last?
Pro Football Hall of Fame Will Let Junior Seau's Daughter Speak...Sort Of
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has made some concessions and Syndey Seau will participate in some events during her father's induction next week.
The NFL Continues to Fail Junior Seau
As the Hall of Fame prepares to posthumously induct Junior Seau next month, the details of his death—and the role that football played in it—are still being met with silence.
The NFL Wants You to Blame Its Players for the Brain Trauma Crisis
The "Heads Up" program is supposed to make football safer, but all it's doing is shifting blame onto players for the NFL's brain trauma crisis.
'It Feels Like The Game Is Rigged': Why Former Players Are Worried About The NFL Concussion Settlement
Did the lawyer for the players collude with the NFL and screw his clients over in the process? There is reason to wonder if he did.