Emeka Egbuka forced to clarify after fake X account sparks CTE controversy as Tampa Bay Buccaneers unknowingly tagged it for months

Emeka Egbuka clarified that a viral X account questioning CTE was fake and not connected to him. The profile had misled fans and even the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who tagged it repeatedly after drafting him in 2025. After the controversy spread online, the team confirmed the account was not real, and the platform later suspended it.

Emeka Egbuka forced to clarify after fake X account sparks CTE controversy as Tampa Bay Buccaneers unknowingly tagged it for months
Emeka Egbuka clarified that a viral X account questioning CTE was fake and not connected to him. The profile had misled fans and even the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who tagged it repeatedly after drafting him in 2025. After the controversy spread online, the team confirmed the account was not real, and the platform later suspended it.