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NFL players fight pain with medical marijuana: ‘Managing it with pills was slowly killing me’ - Cannabis News

Retired NFL players use opioids at four times the rate of the general population, according to one study, and marijuana advocates say there’s a safer, healthier alternative available.

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Inside The Science Of A Cannabis Breakthrough

While the NFL draft dominated the Ben Franklin Parkway on Friday, several former players met at the Union League to discuss medical marijuana with cannabis entrepreneurs, scientists, and advocates.

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Canopy Growth vs. Aurora Cannabis: Which Is the Better Buy?

If the Cowboys owner gets his way, we could see fewer player suspensions.

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Sheriff: Illegal grow operation with an estimated $50 million in marijuana shut down

Franco Harris is joining to movement for medical marijuana. While the Steelers legend is in good physical and mental health after a lengthy football career, he openly approves marijuana use for the days he doesn't feel so great and has become a strong advocate for current players to use the plant for medicine.

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‘Individuals being criminalized for possession is not something I think most New Zealanders support’

What’s happening in the NFL is an example of what your weed-loving friends have always told you.

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NFL Players Association plans to explore whether marijuana is safer alternative to opiates – Cannabis News

As society continues to wrestle with the acceptability, or not, of marijuana, the NFL and NFL Players Association try to strike a proper balance regarding the permissibility of the substance.

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Denver hotel first in nation to receive license for legal weed consumption

HOUSTON (NEXSTAR MEDIA) — Marijuana is currently on the list of substances banned by the NFL but several former players are hoping to change that.

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Lil’ Kim Enters Cannabis Space with superbad, CampNova Partnership

PHILADELPHIA -- The conversation about marijuana's place in the NFL is heating up.

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Five habits for Cannabis users to develop in 2023

Leaders of the NFL Players Association are preparing a proposal that would amend the sport’s drug policies to take a “less punitive” approach to dealing with recreational marijuana use by players, according to the union’s executive director, DeMaurice Smith.

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Senate narrowly votes to legalize marijuana in Connecticut

It’s been a landmark year for medical marijuana in football.

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No, You Probably Shouldn’t Try Eating A 1000mg Marijuana Edible

Seantrel Henderson isn’t your typical user. Marijuana serves as a pain reliever for the 24-year-old Buffalo Bills offensive lineman who was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease one year ago. Doctors told Henderson medical marijuana was the best medicine for his inflammatory bowel disease, which caused the 2014 seventh-round selection to have 80 centimeters of intestines removed during two different surgeries last year. Still, the NFL suspended Henderson 10 games in late November for violating the league’s substance abuse policy for the second time this season. 

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Children are ditching alcohol for Marijuana, as 20-year national US study shows a 245% increase

On Friday, Kerr became the latest high-profile sports figure to advocate for the use of marijuana as a way to deal with chronic pain.

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Branded Legacy, Inc. increases revenue by expanding in New York and Florida company adds new disposable vapesFl

If he gets caught again, Seantrel Henderson will be banned for life.

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Best Marijuana Stocks To Buy? 3 To Watch Next Week

Many NFL players are finding that marijuana offers a safer alternative to pain management than anti-inflammatory medication and are beginning to push for the NFL and the NFL Players Association to reconsider the substance abuse rules that the two sides negotiated.

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This Is How Marijuana Could Go Federally Legal In 2021

Kyle Turley believes marijuana counters the effects of CTE and he wants the NFL to allow players to use it.

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Banking still a major hurdle for cannabis industry

It’s not all brats and beers these days.

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Now they're blaming drugs for America's massacre problem

Changes in the country's attitude toward marijuana use may be taking effect in football.

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Hemp About To Be Removed From Texas’ Controlled Substances List - Cannabis News

Jim McMahon will appear on ‘Thursday Night Football’ in his home state stumping not for the navy blue and orange — but for green.

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California lawmaker introduces Cannabis Cafe bill

Jim McMahon will appear on ‘Thursday Night Football’ in his home state stumping not for the navy blue and orange — but for green.

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Will the UK finally decriminalise Cannabis in 2023?

Apart from the reality that it’s the right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do for the business of the NFL.

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