Author: Ann McKee

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We've now found CTE in former NFL players who played every position except kicker.

We've now found CTE in former NFL players who played every position except kicker.

- Ann McKee

I just want to make sports safe for our kids.

I just want to make sports safe for our kids.

- Ann McKee

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.

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.

- Ann McKee

My three children played soccer and lacrosse. I grew up as a Green Bay Packers fan. I am not against sports. We want kids to play sports, but we want them to be safe.

My three children played soccer and lacrosse. I grew up as a Green Bay Packers fan. I am not against sports. We want kids to play sports, but we want them to be safe.

- Ann McKee

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.

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

I think you have to be creative to make a difference in science.

I think you have to be creative to make a difference in science.

- Ann McKee

I can't say I love football anymore.

I can't say I love football anymore.

- Ann McKee

I feel like Dr. Death.

I feel like Dr. Death.

- Ann McKee

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.

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

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