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Ex-NFL Player Had Brain Injury Before Suicide

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He was 25 years old.

An autopsy for 25-year-old former NFL player Adrian Robinson Jr., who committed suicide, indicates that he had the brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy. A family lawyer says Robinson had a slew of concussions during his two seasons in the league, but his family has not filed suit as of yet. Robinson played for Pittsburgh, Denver, and San Diego in 2012 and 2013.

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