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In comparison, a 2018 BU study of the general population found one CTE case in 164 autopsies, and that one person with CTE had played college football. [1] The NFL acknowledged a link between playing American football and being diagnosed with CTE in 2016, after denying such a link for over a decade and arguing that players' symptoms had other ...
Linebacker (LB) is a playing position in gridiron football. Linebackers are members of the defensive team , and typically line up three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage and the defensive linemen , playing closer to the line of scrimmage than the defensive backs (secondary).
Of Samoan and Tongan descent, To'oTo'o was born in Sacramento, California. [1] [2] He attended De La Salle High School in Concord, California. [3]He played both linebacker and running back at De La Salle and was named the Player of the Year by the Bay Area News Group as a senior. [4]
In sprint football, players must weigh less than 178 lb (81 kg) and have a minimum of 5% body fat to be eligible to play. [ citation needed ] The end result of these weight restrictions is an emphasis on speed and agility rather than on size and strength.
Stats at Pro Football Reference Sione Takitaki (born June 8, 1995) is an American professional football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft .
Christian Jones (born February 18, 1991) is an American former professional football linebacker. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He played college football at Florida State , and also played for the Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks .
Stats at Pro Football Reference James Williams (born February 15, 2003) is an American professional football linebacker for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes .
Stats at Pro Football Reference Blake Cashman (born May 10, 1996) is an American professional football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers , and was selected by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL draft .