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Guise revealed Hughes’ parents also “died of what it appears to be heart disease.”
The Lions doctors explained that injuries Hughes suffered in an exhibition game Sept. 4 against Buffalo had required two hospitalizations, and testing gave no indication that his heart was damaged. Prior to an exhibition on Sept. 26 Hughes told one reporter:
“I’ve had sharp pains in my stomach and chest and they’ve made all sorts of tests but nobody seems to be able to figure them out. I want to play though. They aren’t that bad.”
Sharon Hughes said Chuck never felt the same after the exhibition game injury.