Doctors believe that former Lion Titus Young experienced brain trauma from football hits
Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young has been involved in a number of off-field incidents, and he faces up to nine years in prison if convicted on four counts of battery, including one felony count, per Carlos Monarrez of the Detroit Free Press.
Well Doctors feel they know why he has been acting the way he has. According to TMZ.com, Young has been receiving treatment for a traumatic brain injury at the Crosby Center in San Diego. Crosby Center intake coordinator Pete Daniels is certain that Young’s issues, which include “hypervigilance, mood swings, emotional instability and more,” per TMZ, stem from football-related ailments.
“All of the these are results of Young taking hits to the head for long periods of time,” Daniels said. “Without a doubt.”
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