Chris Nowinski on the latest on CTE & Football

Ross Tucker Football Podcast: Daily NFL Podcast

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4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Ross is joined by Chris Nowinski from the Concussion Legacy Foundation to discuss the latest in CTE research, how much player safety has evolved over the last few years, and so much more. Join Ross in the race to end CTE here: https://give.concussionfoundation.org/fundraiser/6088197 Download the DraftKings Sports Book App and use code ROSS! Connect with the Pod Website - https://www.rosstucker.com Become A Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RTMedia Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerPod Podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rosstuckerpod/ Ross Twitter - https://twitter.com/RossTuckerNFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Draft Kings Network.
0:08.4	No, it's a beautiful thing.
0:10.0	I mean, because it was in 2010 at the first Mackey White meeting that me and Dr.
0:14.6	Cantu said, hey, the number one thing you do is top hitting and practice.
0:17.5	And the doctors weren't focused on that.
0:19.2	But as an ex-player, I knew, like, there was a lot of room for improvement. And the players jumped on it and made it part of the 2011
0:25.0	CBA. And it keeps getting better every year.
0:28.6	You're tuned in to the Ross Tucker football podcast, guiding your gridiron journey,
0:33.1	none other than your host. Former NFL lineman, Ross Tucker.
0:43.7	Oh, yeah, it is.
0:47.7	But it's not just any Ross Tucker football podcast.
0:52.1	It is a Monster Monday on a Memorial Day.
0:57.5	Yes, we do do a new show on Memorial Day. We'll have my buddy, Chris Nguinsky. He's presented by Smyranoff, the world's number one vodka. Please drink responsibly.
1:03.9	We are presented by Draft Kings. The Crown is yours. Happy Memorial Day to one and all, especially those of you whose families paid and made
1:14.6	the ultimate sacrifice. Cannot even imagine what that is like. Very important interview today.
1:21.6	Not a lot of news. Only one news item to get to later in the show, but a very, very important interview, so important that I'll
1:29.2	actually quote post it and link my fundraising page at Ross Tucker NFL on social media for
1:38.0	anybody that wants to get involved. It's big show time.
1:41.4	The big show.
1:44.1	All right.
1:44.8	I look forward to this interview every year.
1:47.6	I think it's pretty much an annual thing at this point where I bring on my guy, Chris
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