The Long Shadow of Football on Brain Health The recent Hall of Fame induction ceremony for Roger Craig was a momentous occasion, but its significance extends far beyond his personal triumph.
Craig's decision to reveal his diagnosis with vascular dementia during his acceptance speech serves as a poignant reminder of the long term consequences that athletes in contact sports face.
Craig's career spanned over a decade, during which he sustained numerous concussions – a fact his doctors attribute to his condition.