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Certainly, our work has identified CTE in many professional football players, but we're also seeing it in a very high percentage of college players.
CTE can be caused by smaller hits to the head over time.
Dave Duerson had classic pathology of CTE and no evidence of any other disease.
Every one of them is different. In fact, brains are like faces in that no two are ever alike.
Families don't donate brains of their loved ones unless they're concerned about the person.
Football has a future. I don't know what that future is. I'm a physician.
Football is an American sport. Everyone loves it. I certainly would never want to ban football.
Football is an extraordinarily popular sport, and the whole game is played around this issue. The whole makeup of the game involves these subconcussive hits. I don't know how they're going to solve that problem. I don't think they know how they're going to solve that problem.
Frankly, I think it should be no football until you're physically mature.
I can't say I love football anymore.
I definitely agree about the future of youth football being flag. There's just more and more evidence that the youth brain is particularly susceptible to the injury - thin necks, big heads. They're not as coordinated; they're not as skillful. For many reasons, I think the wave of the future is flag football for youth.
I do have a son. He's out of school now. He never played football. And it had nothing to do with me. I was actually crushed that he didn't play football. I thought, 'Oh my God, this is awful.' My brothers all played football. My dad played football.
I do love the way the brain looks. I love the way it's shaped.
I feel like Dr. Death.
I have a little easier time watching the NFL than college or high school. I used to go to the high school games, and now I have trouble with it. The NFL players get big rewards from it. I feel at least the NFL has made big changes to help their safety. And they're adults - they can make good decisions.
I have a lot of college football players in my Brain Bank with CTE.
I just want to make sports safe for our kids.
I love football.
I love sports, OK? But I think we really need to take it on ourselves to not be so crazy about sports, not to risk someone's future just because we think they might be the next star.
I run a number of different brain banks.
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