we re finding far too much cte in football players, and i think we need somewhat radical changes to the sport. those of us who have been hit a lot know it feels like you re in a car crash. that 25 g hit you talked about, that may not be the ones injuring us. but you get hit up to 100 to maybe 150 gs in some situations and those are causing microscopic brain damage, we believe, that is helping spark cte. and so we have to do everything we can to reduce those big hits, even the ones that don t cause symptoms. the study did show that cte has been associated with memory loss, impulive behavior, depression, suicidal thoughts. what should players be doing to protect themselves and what treatments might there be if they have been diagnosed? yeah.ways to look at this. if you re still active and getting hit in the head, do everything you can to be hit in the head less. that will be your coach s