Why some pro athletes (like Tom Brady) seem unable to stay retired

Juana Summers
Gabe O'Connor
Kathryn Fox

March 15, 2022 / 1:26 pm

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Dr. J.D. DeFreese of the Center for the Study of Retired Athletes at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill about why some pro athletes struggle to stay retired.

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