Harvard Medical School: At Least 1 in 4 Former NFL Players Who Died in 2016-2021 Had CTE at Death, Study Finds
August 26, 2026
August 26, 2026
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 26 (TNSjou) -- Harvard Medical School issued the following news:
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At Least 1 in 4 Former NFL Players Who Died in 2016-2021 Had CTE at Death, Study Finds
Findings underscore need for prevention, treatment of chronic traumatic encephalopathy
At a glance
* At least 24.5 percent of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE pathology at death, according to a new study.
* The . . .
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At Least 1 in 4 Former NFL Players Who Died in 2016-2021 Had CTE at Death, Study Finds
Findings underscore need for prevention, treatment of chronic traumatic encephalopathy
At a glance
* At least 24.5 percent of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE pathology at death, according to a new study.
* The . . .