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2 May 2012, 1:10 pm by Howard Wasserman
If that is what it turns out to be, expect this to become another high-profile exhibit in the ongoing debate about football and head injuries (much like the suicide last year of former Chicago Bear Dave Duerson). [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 2:10 pm by Marcie Mangan
The Dave Duerson Act is a measure aimed at preventing the brain disease “Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy,” which the family of famed Chicago Bear Dave Duerson blames for his 2011 suicide. [read post]
4 May 2012, 12:05 pm by Jeffery Robinette
Dave Duerson made it easy to understand why he was ending his tortured life.     [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:07 am
On February 20, 2011, this condition was in the spotlight when Dave Duerson, a former star safety for the Chicago Bears, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the abdomen. [read post]
14 May 2013, 12:35 pm
CTE, which causes dementia, depression, dizziness, loss of balance and coordination, has recently been determined as the cause of death in the autopsies of numerous NFL and NHL players, including former defensive stars Junior Seau and Dave Duerson, who were hard hitting players that endured numerous violent head collisions during their NFL careers. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 9:20 am
In May of 2012, Seau committed suicide by shooting himself in the chest, a similar means of suicide to that of former player Dave Duerson, who purposely shot himself in the chest with a note to his family imploring them to conduct a posthumous study of his brain. [read post]
22 May 2012, 8:39 am by Matthew Stockwell
Seau's unfortunate situation brings to mind Dave Duerson, a former defensive back who shot himself in February of 2011. [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 2:46 am by Jon Gelman
The degenerative disease has been found in the autopsied brains of dozens of former NFL players, among them Junior Seau and Dave Duerson. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 6:26 am
One of the most prominent players, Dave Duerson, had attained the third stage of C.T.E.Stern said he was initially skeptical that a baseball player would develop the disease. [read post]
5 May 2012, 8:21 pm by Linda Moss
Seau’s suicide mirrored that of former Chicago Bear Dave Duerson in February 2011. [read post]
3 May 2012, 7:04 am
The other members of the team include defensive end Chris Mims, linebacker David Griggs, running back Rodney Culver, linebacker Lewis Bush, center Curtis Whitley, defensive tackle Shawn Lee and linebacker Doug Miller and Dave Duerson. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 9:02 pm by Linda Moss
But D’Alessandro summed up the NFL-brain injury issue perfectly: “Think of it: How much longer can we be bombarded with these heart-wrenching distortions of once-powerful images of American manhood — Junior Seau, Dave Duerson, Andre Waters, et al — and accept the sanctioned mayhem of a league which seems to accept self-inflicted gunshots as the only liberation from decades of pain? [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 7:42 am by The McClellan Law Firm
The other players, former Chicago Bears player Dave Duerson and Atlanta Falcons player Ray Easterlin, both believed they had long-term brain damage as a result of their football careers. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 12:41 pm
The tragic disease became highly publicized after the unfortunate suicide of former Chicago Bears defensive back Dave Duerson and others. [read post]
2 May 2012, 2:20 pm by Big Tent Democrat
While the article references the suicide of Dave Duerson, regular readers know that I was a high school teammate of Andre Waters, the former Eagle, who also took his own life. [read post]
26 Feb 2012, 4:00 am
Dave Duerson was a Pro-Bowl safety for the team and a member of the storied squad that won the Super Bowl in 1985. [read post]
7 May 2012, 12:45 pm by Nat
Chicago Bears football player Dave Duerson killed himself last year, in the very same means as Seau. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:29 am by The McClellan Law Firm
Among these lawsuits were several wrongful death claims, including those filed by surviving family members of former Chicago Bears player Dave Duerson and Atlanta Falcons player Ray Easterling. [read post]