She thinks Tim Green may have CTE in addition to ALS. “I don’t know anything about him clinically, but given his long exposure to football, he’s at high risk,” she said.

— It will be two years Wednesday since Tim Green confirmed on CBS' “60 Minutes” he has been living with ALS, two years since the launch of a fundraiser that recently cracked a new milestone.

Green was diagnosed with ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, two years ago. The disease, which New York Yankee Lou Gehrig first gave a name and a face to almost 80 years ago, destroys the ...

Tim Green: ALS has only heightened my gratefulness for life’s blessings Former NFL star opens up about the disease as just ‘another challenge to overcome’ on ‘Fox News Primetime.’ ...

A well-known voice on NPR in the 1990s, Tim Green is one of a growing number of former football players with the degenerative illness Lou Gehrig's disease. And he's not hiding it.

Tim Green’s ALS Announcement Leaves Us Once Again Pondering Football’s Toll The former Falcon played with the reckless abandon typical of his era, then became a renaissance man post-football ...

Former football phenom turned lawyer and author Tim Green's diagnosis of Lou Gehrig's disease, or ALS, is sending shock waves throughout Central New York and the country. It's hitting close to ...

Tim Green of the Atlanta Falcons (right) plays during a game at Fulton County Stadium on September 10, 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia. Green was recently diagnosed with ALS.

Early Lead ‘I find myself in a formidable struggle’: Former Falcons player Tim Green says he has ALS November 15, 2018 More than 6 years ago Summary ...

Tim Green's stance on football and ALS. In a 1996 interview on 60 Minutes, Green discussed the inherent risks and violent consequences of the game; and today, head trauma has been identified as ...

Green was diagnosed with ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, three years ago. The disease, which New York Yankee Lou Gehrig first gave a name and a face to almost 80 years ago, destroys the ...

Tim Green first noticed the symptoms about five years ago. The former NFL player, whose strength was a job requirement, suddenly found his hands weren't strong enough to use a nail clipper.