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Study Finds Higher Rates of Degenerative Brain Disease in Deceased NFL Players

A new study reveals that at least one in four former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 suffered from a degenerative brain disease, though researchers note the actual rate could be significantly higher.

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A newly published study indicates that degenerative brain disease in deceased NFL players is present at rates higher than previously demonstrated. According to the research, at least one in four former NFL players who passed away between 2016 and 2021 had a degenerative brain disease. While the data confirms this one-in-four baseline, the study highlights that the true figure could ultimately be much higher.

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Study Finds Higher Rates of Degenerative Brain Disease in Deceased NFL Players