I was born with football - my brothers, my dad. I played football when I was a kid. I mean, you know,… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
My brothers played football. In fact, I was an absolutely enormous Packer fan, and because I was raised in such a football-centric… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Certainly, our work has identified CTE in many professional football players, but we're also seeing it in a very high percentage of… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Football is an American sport. Everyone loves it. I certainly would never want to ban football. — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
They're elite athletes. They're amazing athletes. That's why I love football. I mean, it's incredible to me to see them go out… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
It's impossible for me to dissociate the risk of playing football from the risk of C.T.E. — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Football is an extraordinarily popular sport, and the whole game is played around this issue. The whole makeup of the game involves… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Football has a future. I don't know what that future is. I'm a physician. — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
I'm concerned about the future of football, because we have paid a lot of attention to concussions. We are more aware of… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
If football is your passion in life and you would rather play football for 20 years and have a shortened life span,… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Is there a way that we would actually recognize the game of football with fewer tackles and fewer collisions? I'm not sure.… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
I would advise kids not to play any sports, such as tackle football, where they are exposed to repeated blows to the… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Frankly, I think it should be no football until you're physically mature. — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
We're hoping that there is large-scale recognition that CTE is a risk when playing football. — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
The way football is being played currently, that I have seen, it's dangerous. It's dangerous and it could impact their long-term mental… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
I was born with football - my brothers, my dad. I played football when I was a kid. I mean, you know, it was… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
My three children played soccer and lacrosse. I grew up as a Green Bay Packers fan. I am not against sports. We want kids… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
I started out as a neurologist. I then trained in neuropathology and was focused on neurodegeneration. So, for years, I studied Alzheimer's, aging, Parkinson's,… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
My brothers played football. In fact, I was an absolutely enormous Packer fan, and because I was raised in such a football-centric community, I… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
While we know, on average, that certain positions experience more repetitive head impacts and are more likely at greater risk for CTE, no position… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Football is an American sport. Everyone loves it. I certainly would never want to ban football. — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
Junior Seau's CTE finding raises a lot of issues for everyone. He is such a beacon. He was so young when he died. He… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
I definitely agree about the future of youth football being flag. There's just more and more evidence that the youth brain is particularly susceptible… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
