Finding answers. Researchers claim late NFL athlete Demaryius Thomas was suffering from CTE, a degenerative brain disease, ahead of his death.A team of doctors from Boston University studied Thomas’ brain in the wake of his passing and released their findings on Tuesday, July 5.
Neuropathologist Dr. Ann McKee told ABC News that the former Denver Broncos player likely had a seizure, though his official cause of death has not yet been confirmed by medical examiners.Dr.
McKee clarified that CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) does not often lead to death, telling the outlet, “You don’t die from CTE.
What CTE does is it changes your behavior and your personality.”The Denver Broncos, where Thomas played for eight years, announced his “sudden, tragic passing” in December 2021. “D.T.
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