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Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer announced Wednesday he was diagnosed with dementia over a year ago.. A Pro Bowler in 1986, the 69-year-old Kramer said he decided to share his ...
Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer revealed he has been diagnosed with dementia — and cited another former QB’s recent health admission in his announcement. “With Brett Favre ...
Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback and College Football Hall of Famer Tommy Kramer announced he was diagnosed with dementia.. Kramer revealed his diagnosis in a social media post on Wednesday.He ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer has been diagnosed with dementia, he announced on social media.. The 69-year-old Kramer, who played 13 of his 14 seasons in the NFL with the Vikings and made the Pro Bowl after leading the league in passer rating in 1986, posted on his X account Wednesday that he was formally diagnosed with the cognitive decline a little ...
Thomas Francis Kramer (born March 7, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1977 to 1990. He played college football for the Rice Owls and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round (27th overall) of the 1977 NFL draft after being named MVP of the ...
In some cases, the player has received a diagnosis of ALS, but their symptoms are consistent with CTE. Around 4,500 players brought multiple lawsuits against the NFL alleging that it had covered up a growing body of medical evidence about the preponderance of head-trauma related CTE in ex-NFL players, and some testimonials have come in that ...
In a post on X on Wednesday, Sept. 25, Tommy Kramer — who played 14 seasons in the NFL from 1977 to 1990 — shared that he was diagnosed with dementia "just over a year ago."
Dementia is a devastating disease that impacts one in 10 older Americans. But while many people want to avoid developing dementia, the exact causes of the condition have remained largely a mystery ...