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The release of an alarming study on the degenerative brain disease known as CTE in NFL players has sparked questions about safety in youth football. Anthony Johnson reports from Hackensack. More: abc7ny.com/story/study-suggests-least-1-4-former-nfl-players-may-have-cte/19733901

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