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Source: BroBible
Summary
Social media comedian Druski faced backlash from professional athletes after releasing a skit mocking NFL players with CTE. The video, posted on August 26, received over 11 million views on X. Athletes criticized the humor, calling it inappropriate. A recent study found one in four NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE. Former NBA player Michael Redd and NFL safety TJ Ward condemned the skit. Druski previously faced criticism for mispronouncing a player’s name at NFL Honors.
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The habit gets a new name.
Comedy is a lane. CTE is not.
Discipline in jokes? Not here.
Self-care? Not for this.
Balance? No thanks.
CTE is the only disease that’s allowed to be made fun of.
Author: Evan Null
