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Cam Skattebo Faces Backlash After Calling CTE “An Excuse”

“You think CTE is a real thing? … No, it’s an excuse,” Skattebo said, also dismissing asthma. The comments sparked backlash given CTE’s link to brain damage and former players’ deaths. Skattebo has previously rejected added safety measures, drawing criticism as concerns over player health remain central across football.