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Tuesday, August 01, 2017

NFL families share what it's like to live with CTE

Jim Hudson's wife came home one day and found him sitting on a couch, clutching a golf ball, with tears streaming down his face.

The former New York Jets defensive back, a star of the team's only Super Bowl championship, had played a lot of golf.

He was a single-digit handicap at the time. But he was watching the Golf Channel because he had forgotten what the ball in his hand was for, or how to play.

'You watch the life go out of someone's eyes,' his wife, Lise, said.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

We reap what we sow.

Anonymous said...

I know several Friends not allowing their kids to play football. And also have heard of a couple sports casters on AM 960 the Fan Fox sports all sports talk show have announced their kids are not allowed to play football.

Anonymous said...

Aww, were supposed to feel sorry for Millionaires.