Wednesday, 27th September 2023
<To guardian.ng
Search

Aaron Hernandez’s family sues NFL over ‘severe’ CTE

By Reuters
23 September 2017   |   12:00 pm
The family of former football star and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez is suing the NFL, their attorney saying brain scans after his death show he had 'severe' CTE.

Related

25 Sep 2017
NFL players kneel during the national anthem on Sunday in the first game since President Trump called on fans to boycott teams that do no discipline players who protest.
26 Sep 2017
The White House press conference on Monday was dominated by the battle of words between President Donald Trump and many of the country's top athletes over kneeling during the national anthem.
30 Sep 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump says NFL players "should stand" for the National Anthem, adding that he's talked to team owners about the issue.
2 Oct 2017
Several dozen players from various NFL teams continue anthem protests despite Trump demands.
20 Feb 2018
Fan numbers for American football in China are quickly growing, as young people accustomed to streaming sports on mobile telephones get drawn in.
11 Nov 2017
The brain of former football player Aaron Hernandez shows "the most severe" form of chronic traumatic encephalopathy ever seen in a person of his age.
14 Jan 2018
Eagles down Falcons 15-10 in NFC and Patriots rout Titans 35-14 in AFC on day one of NFL divisional playoffs.
17 Jan 2018
Eagles down Falcons 15-10 in NFC and Patriots rout Titans 35-14 in AFC on day one of NFL divisional playoffs.
25 May 2018
The NFL's ultimatum on kneeling for the national anthem sparks mixed reactions.
14 Nov 2018
NFL star Le'Veon Bell forfeits $14.5 Million, will miss season.
20 Oct 2019
Brown is the first player in NFL history to file nine grievances and appeals at one time. . The wide receiver is trying to recoup more than $61 million he believes is owed to him.
1 Feb 2020
Richard Sherman has called out the 'hypocrisy' of plans by the NFL to increase the season to 17 games.