Researchers analyzed 1,712 former players who died between 2008 and 2021.
CTE is a degenerative brain disease linked to head trauma and concussions and has been shown to cause a range of symptoms, including violent mood swings and memory loss.
The C-shaped device, called the Q-Collar, works by clamping down on blood vessels in the neck.
The case arises from the concussion-related injuries Williams suffered when he stumbled over the left-field bullpen mound then slammed into the padded wall while trying to catch a foul ball in April of 2018.
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Out of a dark year has come a life-changing opportunity. I am so excited to share it with you. I've been named a journalism fellow at Stanford University. The John S. Knight Fellowship is such a big dream, it's hard to conceive of myself as part of it.