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1 in 4 NFL players suffer from brain disease. Where is the accountability?

Almost anywhere else, we would call it a public health crisis, an occupational safety crisis and, quite possibly, a mass tort. In the NFL today, we just call it football.

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1 in 4 NFL players suffer from brain disease. Where is the accountability?
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