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Daily Madden: Football Player Concussions

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) - John Madden talks about the death of former 49ers center Forrest Blue at age 65 who had been suffering from dementia for 15-20 years. Also, he talks about a lawsuit filed against the NFL by 75 former players, charging the league with intentionally withholding knowledge of the damaging effects of concussions, dating back 90 years.

Listen to the John Madden segment live weekday mornings at 8:15 on KCBS All News 740 AM/106.9 FM.

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