Every one of them is different. In fact, brains are like faces in that no two are ever alike. Ann McKee Read Quote
My brothers played football. In fact, I was an absolutely enormous Packer fan, and because I was raised in such a football-centric community, I have always had a terrific admiration for football players. Ann McKee Read Quote
We’re hoping that there is large-scale recognition that CTE is a risk when playing football. Ann McKee Read Quote
Is a concussion going to lead to CTE? No, probably not in most cases. But if you have enough concussions over a certain amount of time, yes, then I think you can lead to CTE. Ann McKee Read Quote
We’ve now found CTE in former NFL players who played every position except kicker. Ann McKee Read Quote
While we know, on average, that certain positions experience more repetitive head impacts and are more likely at greater risk for CTE, no position is immune. Ann McKee Read Quote