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Sports · Football (NFL) · published 2026-08-25 · via The Athletic

Union reassures NFL players amid study showing higher CTE prevalence

The NFL Players Association emailed players and agents after a study found at least one in four NFL players develop CTE, calling the findings a sobering reminder of football's risks. The union stressed its ongoing investment in brain-injury research and noted that many associated symptoms may stem from treatable conditions. Players were urged to seek thorough medical evaluations rather than lose hope.

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