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Giants RB Cam Skattebo apologizes for saying CTE isn't real, calling it a 'tasteless joke'
New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo has apologized after saying on a podcast that he did not believe in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease connected with football.
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What happens next after latest link between heading and brain disease?
Daniel Austin - BBC Sport senior journalist; Natalie Pirks - BBC Sport correspondent
When a senior coroner declared on Monday that repeatedly heading footballs "likely" contributed to the brain disease which was a factor in the death of former Leeds United and Manchester United defender Gordon McQueen, the relationship between heading and neurodegenerative illnesses was thrown into the spotlight again.