College Football Player Who Committed Suicide Had Signs of Brain Injury
We're coming off the first weekend of the NFL season, full of the bone-crunching hits and brain-rattling tackles that fans have come to love. But never before have fans been so attuned to the consequences of that violence, with concussions and other brain injuries in particular gathering more attention than ever at the start of this autumn's season. And it's not just at the professional level.
Owen Thomas killed himself this spring. He was 21, a defensive lineman and captain for the University