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Over the last decade, the NFL has taken many steps to protect players, particularly when it comes to head trauma and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm0r0s3s6001g01sd9ui36d4q@published'}, {'data': {'clipSrc': 'https://omny.fm/shows/kywam-on-demand/medical-report-repeated-head-trauma-increases-risk', 'clipURL': 'https://omny.fm/shows/kywam-on-demand/medical-report-repeated-head-trauma-increases-risk', 'embedSize': 'wide-simple', 'componentVariation': 'omny'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/omny/instances/cm0uy5ycv000c357kgpzxr7gi@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2822809#:~:text=This%20cross%2Dsectional%20study%20found,overall%20cognitive%20and%20executive%20functioning.">Dementia, Parkinson’s and other long-term effects</a> of repeated head trauma have been studied extensively, and a 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