Former Jets star Gastineau says he has several health issues (Yahoo Sports)

Mark Gastineau is trying to help sack safety issues in football. The 60-year-old Gastineau said during a radio interview Thursday night with Pete McCarthy on 710 WOR Radio in New York that he was diagnosed with dementia, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease about a year ago. ''It's disturbing,'' Gastineau said.