articleThe Brief Roger Craig announced Saturday during his Hall of Fame induction speech that he has vascular dementia. The three-time Super Bowl champion added that doctors believe the diagnosis could be linked to concussions suffered while playing. In 1985, Craig became the first NFL player to rush for 1,000 yards and have 1,000 yards receiving in the same season. Roger Craig, one of the NFL’s all-time great running backs, revealed Saturday during his Hall of Fame induction speech that he has vascular dementia and that his doctors suspect the condition could stem from his playing days. In 1985, he became the first player in NFL history to have 1,000 yards rushing and 1,000 yards receiving in the same season.