It was just a few years ago when we all learned about the dangers of head trauma that can cause a brain disease called CTE. The disease is caused by repeated head trauma and can only be detected after someone has died.
Multiple former NFL players have committed suicide over the years and upon inspecting their brain, it was revealed that they all had CTE. One of the worst cases was the brain of Aaron Hernandez after he allegedly committed suicide in prison.
It’s a sore subject for NFL athletes, so they tend to get upset when fans take it lightly.
Former NFL star Dez Bryant was the recipient of this insult during a recent Twitter exchange, that caused him to fire back at a fan for making jokes about him possibly having the disease.
“CTE hittin different.”
Click on ‘Follow Us’ and get notified of the most viral NFL stories via Google! Follow Us
“On some real shit why people use the word CTE like it’s a thing to say? thats not a joke thing or word to be throwing around lightly… soon as a player say fuck you.. don’t be on that victim shit…but this exactly why I live and not care what others think,” Bryant wrote.
