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The NFL recently announced it would no longer provide potent smelling salts to its players. But that doesn’t mean I can’t do them at my desk.
The NFL sent a memo to teams Tuesday banning all forms of ammonia inhalants and smelling salts from games, pregame activities ...
Ammonia and smelling salts have long been used as a stimulant by NFL players as well as other athletes, though the risks that ...
The NFL is banning the use of smelling salts during games, citing safety concerns and the potential to mask concussion ...
Concerns also exist about the ammonia capsules masking severe injuries. That's why many boxing organizations have banned smelling salts and also why the NFL has elected to outlaw its clubs from ...
The NFL cited a lack of evidence supporting the safety or efficacy of smelling salts, and the potential to mask signs of a ...
The NFL has officially cracked down on the use of smelling salts during games—but players aren’t completely out of luck.
Even though the NFL updated its policy to ban teams from handing out smelling salts, players are still allowed to use them ...
The NFL made a surprise announcement recently when it revealed that, among a number of other changes, it was banning the use ...
NFL players can continue using smelling salts during games. The NFL Players Association clarified this on Wednesday after the ...
The NFL's decision to ban the use of smelling salts and ammonia packets hit George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers hard.