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Die of als than the general public. boston university researchers were key to the findings on adams' brain and the als study. the co-founder of the cte center played football for harvard, is a former professional wrestler in addition to having a ph.d. in behavioral neuroscience. what similarities do you see between this and the aaron hernandez case? >> dr. mckee noted that both of them had severe frontal lobe damage. they both have stage two cte, but it was extraordinary in the frontal lobe. with frontal lobe damage, you find personality and behavior changes and problems with aggressiveness an...

Hernandez suffered the most severe case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy ever discovered in a person his age according to researchers at boston university. the disease analyzed in the 27-year-old's brain was quote one of the most significant contributions to our work unquote. said ann mckee, the head of b.u.'s cte center. meanwhile my next guest made headlines when he was quoted on the future of football. broadcast legend bob costas who hosted "football night in america" on nbc for more than a decade, was part of a symposium of sports journalists at the university of maryland, when he was a...