The VergeIn a study of career versus replacement NFL athletes, only the long-term players died of neurological diseaseThe VergeCareer players in the National Football League aren't significantly more likely to die over a 30-year period than elite-level replacements who played only a few games, according to new research. Still, though people died for many reasons, seven of the ...CORRECTED-NFL players with long, short careers have similar death risk -studyReutersDoctors Still Can't Tell if Long-Term NFL Careers Have Fatal ConsequencesInverseNFL: Tackling targeted in gridiron's new safety frontierYahoo SportsFirst Coast News -U.S. News & World Report -The Good Men Project (blog)all 75 news articles »