Former Denver Broncos wide receiver and champion Demaryius Thomas was suffering from the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) when he died at his Atlanta-area home in December at age 33, a posthumous diagnosis has discovered.Boston University researchers revealed to The on Tuesday that Thomas was suffering from Stage 2 CTE – the same condition fellow NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson was posthumously diagnosed with after he died from chronic use in February of 2021.The Fulton County () coroner's office hasn't determined a cause of death for Thomas, who finally retired in June of 2021 after last playing for the New York Jets in 2019.
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