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“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.” quote by Ann McKee
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“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

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Source Research Paper: Neurology Journal, 2019

All football positions face risk of chronic brain injury; no role is completely safe.

In simple terms: Every position can lead to brain injury.

Key Takeaway

Implement safety measures across all roles.

Themes

health sports risk

Mood

cautious concerned

Type

medical sports

When to use this quote

  • training
  • equipment design
  • policy regulation
  • player education
  • medical monitoring

Key Concepts

concussion CTE preventive protocols

Questions to Reflect On

  • What safety innovations could reduce head impacts?
  • How can players be educated on long‑term risks?
A Different Perspective

Complete elimination of risk is impossible.

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