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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

New York Giants star stuns after claiming that CTE and asthma are fake: ‘It’s an excuse’

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo is facing backlash after he claimed that Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and asthma are fake — remarks he has since apologized for.

During a recent appearance on the “Bring The Juice” podcast, the 24-year-old football player was asked whether he believes CTE, a degenerative brain disease, is “a real thing.”

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