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Frank Wycheck was right: His brain had been ravaged by football. Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center have determined that the onetime NFL star and ...
Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck (89) dives in the end zone past New York Giants defender Shaun Williams at Adelphia ...
Frank Wycheck will always be remembered for his part in the Music City Miracle. But his CTE diagnosis should remind us all of how brutal the sport is.
NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 14: Former player Frank Wycheck of the Tennessee Titans on the field before a game against the New York Jets at LP Field on December 14, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee.
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His daughters said they had challenges understanding both the physical and mental changes from their father, who died at 52 in 2023, thinking he was just missing the spotlight of his career.
The family of late Tennessee Titans legend Frank Wycheck announced the tight end tested positive for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) stage III. Wycheck died at 52 after falling at his home ...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - The family of the late Tennessee Titans star tight end Frank Wycheck said he was suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy at the time of his death ...
Wycheck, who retired from the NFL at age 32, had faded from public view in recent years as he battled health problems. In a 2017 interview with FOX 17 in Nashville , Wycheck said he was sure he ...
Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck (89) dives in the end zone past New York Giants defender Shaun Williams at Adelphia Stadium Oct. 1, 2000. The Titans 28-14 victory set a new NFL record for ...
Wycheck died at the age of 52 after apparently hitting his head in a fall at home. He had made clear his wishes to work with experts for CTE research and on-going brain injury.
Frank Wycheck, the NFL tight end best known for throwing the lateral that started the “Music City Miracle” and launched the Tennessee Titans’ run to the franchise’s lone Super Bowl ...