Wycheck's family did something in the aftermath of his death that wasn't just brave, it was helpful for the rest of us. His family explained in a statement that it paired with Boston University’s ...

"For comparison, a 2018 Boston University study of 164 brains of men and women donated to the Framingham Heart Study found that only 1 of 164 (0.6 percent) had CTE," writes the center.

"For comparison, a 2018 Boston University study of 164 brains of men and women donated to the Framingham Heart Study found that only 1 of 164 (0.6 percent) had CTE," writes the center.

Frank Wycheck, a beloved Titans tight end, was diagnosed with CTE Stage III posthumously. His family aims to raise awareness about the condition's impact on NFL alumni. Wycheck's career included ...

Former Tennessee Titans star tight end Frank Wycheck suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the degenerative brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head, at the time of his ...

"For comparison, a 2018 Boston University study of 164 brains of men and women donated to the Framingham Heart Study found that only 1 of 164 (0.6 percent) had CTE," writes the center.

Frank Wycheck's family announced that the former Tennessee Titans tight end suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) before his death on Dec. 9, 2023 at age 52. Wycheck's family worked ...

Wycheck passed away on Dec. 9, 2023, after suffering a head injury in a fall at his Chattanooga home. Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center later confirmed he had stage III ...

He was 52 years old. According to the Wycheck family, the diagnosis comes after working with the Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center at Boston University.