The Raiders placed starting right cornerback Phillip Adams on injured reserve Friday, five days after he suffered a groin injury at Carolina. Adams, who was claimed off waivers from Seattle on Sept.

During a Tuesday news conference, Dr. Ann McKee said Phillip Adams, 32, had an extraordinary amount of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) pathology in both frontal lobes of the brain.

Former NFL player Phillip Adams had “unusually severe” chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, when he fatally shot six people before taking his own life in April, researchers said Tuesday.

Phillip Adams, 32, a former cornerback, last played in 2015 for the Atlanta Falcons but he also had stints with the Seahawks, 49ers, Raiders and Jets during a six-year career — which was marred ...

Former NFL player Phillip Adams killed five people Wednesday in Rock Hill, South Carolina, before later taking his life, the York County Sheriff's Office confirmed Thursday afternoon. The victims ...

Phillip Adams, the former NFL player who in April shot to death six people and killed himself, suffered from the debilitating brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the doctor who ...

The brain of Phillip Adams — the former NFL player who police say killed a South Carolina physician, three family members and a repairman before fatally shooting himself — will be tested for a ...

By Jonathan Abrams The posthumous brain examination of Phillip Adams, a 32-year-old retired journeyman N.F.L. player who shot and killed six people before dying by suicide in April, revealed that ...

Boston University neuropathologists said Phillip Adams had CTE — or chronic traumatic encephalopathy — a degenerative brain disease found in many former football players. "Phillip Adams had an ...

Then on Wednesday, for reasons no one yet knows for sure, Phillip Adams, a former N.F.L. cornerback, went to the Rock Hill, S.C., home of a prominent doctor and shot everybody he saw before ...