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Aaron Hernandez had severe CTE and was only 28 when he died. AB is 33

A Hernandez had been out of the league for 4 years prior to his death at 28. It is likely that AB may have some sort of CTE issues or trauma related stress on his brain. Wont know until he's gone...

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Posted: 01/03/2022 at 12:53PM

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