{
  "id": 3303100,
  "title": "Study suggests at least 25 percent of NFL players get CTE",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/study-suggests-at-least-25-percent-of-nfl-players-get-cte",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T16:03:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/sports-gaming/6049269-nfl-players-cte-study-brain-trauma/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new Tuesday report found that at least 25 percent of deceased NFL players studied suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in their lives. A team of researchers published a report in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), analyzing former NFL players’ brains that died between 2008 and 2021. Over the last six years of the...",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "1 in 4 former NFL players may have CTE, new study says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/1-in-4-former-nfl-players-may-have-cte-new-study-says",
        "published": "2026-08-25T14:20:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Aat least 1 in 4 ex-NFL players gets CTE, brain study shows",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/aat-least-1-in-4-ex-nfl-players-gets-cte-brain-study-shows",
        "published": "2026-08-25T15:06:33.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}