John Mackey Leads 20 New NFL Brain Donors
Current Chicago Bears linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer is joined by Hall of Famer Mike Haynes, Pro Bowlers Zach Thomas, Kyle Turley, and Conrad Dobler, National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) Senior Regional Director Jason Belser, Super Bowl Champion Don Hasselbeck, Keith Krepfle, and Jack Thompson. In addition, Sylvia Mackey, wife of John Mackey, the Hall of Fame Baltimore Colts tight end now suffering from dementia, has pledged to donate Mr. Mackey's brain upon death.
These players are among the more than 250 current and former athletes, including 60 retired NFL players, in the CSTE Brain Donation Registry.
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