Brett Favre announced his diagnosis on Tuesday. Here’s what we know about the disease and its relationship to head injuries.

The legendary NFL quarterback, 54, told a congressional committee he has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative condition while testifying about his alleged misuse of public funds.

More than a decade after retiring from football, Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease. Favre told a congressional hearing Tuesday that he had been recently diagnosed. There are nearly 90,000 new Parkinson’s cases each year in the U.

Gulf Coast Chapter Parkinson’s Foundation Ambassador Nancy Carstens said former NFL quarterback Brett Favre’s diagnosis could be a result of constant collisions during his foo

NFL legend Brett Favre on Tuesday revealed he has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease following a 20-season career in which he estimates he might have sustained “thousands” of concussions.

Today, in quite an unexpected turn of events, Brett Favre told the world that he’d been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease while testifying before Congress about his misuse of hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer dollars. Here’s everything we know about Favre’s testimony and diagnosis so far.

The former Green Bay Packers star quarterback revealed Tuesday that he was recently diagnosed with the illness, which may or may not have been

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre announced in September 2024 that he had “recently” been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. While the NFL Hall of Famer did not reveal much about his condition,

Former Green Bay Packers great and pro football Hall of Famer Brett Favre revealed on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

Mr. Favre, the former N.F.L. quarterback who fell from grace after Mississippi officials accused him of helping divert funds meant for low-income residents, announced the diagnosis before Congress.