Justin Strzelczyk was one of the first to fall prey to the NFL's toughest opponent - CTE. The trauma he experienced playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 90s eventually led to his suicide, portrayed in the 2015 film, Concussion. Emmanuel Acho talks with Justin's ex-wife Keana McMahon about the impact it had on their family and her current outlook on the game.

Protecting Your Brain in Contact Sports, Part 2

In today's society the pro athlete's voice is marginalized to that of the sport they play. "Beyond The Film Room" changes that. Every week, Emmanuel Acho takes the muzzle off the mouth of premiere athletes as they tackle the unchartered topics of sport to discuss the far-reaching impact outside the stadium. "Beyond The Film Room" proves that there's more to an elite athlete than just their ability to run, jump, shoot or hit. Think differently every Thursday on "Beyond The Film Room."

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Protecting Your Brain in Contact Sports, Part 2

Protecting Your Brain in Contact Sports, Part 2