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New study finds at least 24.5 percent of NFL players who died from 2016 to 2021 had CTE
Study reveals at least one‑in‑four former NFL players dead since 2016 had CTE, sparking fresh safety debate.
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Study reveals at least one‑in‑four former NFL players dead since 2016 had CTE, sparking fresh safety debate.