More than 500 former NFL players have signed on to a class-action suit that charges the league with providing prescription medication rather than dealing with injuries. Many of the players were addicted to pain pills.
All-Pro defensive tackle Marcell Dareus was arrested for possession of synthetic marijuana ("Spice") after a traffic stop in Alabama on Monday.
It's not good to test positive at the NFL scouting combine for potential draftees, but that's just what University of Miami offensive tackle Seantrel Henderson did last week. This often drops players off teams' selection boards.
UM soph Mitch McGary has received a one-year suspension after failing a drug test for marijuana. "I don't think the penalty fits the crime," he says. "One year is overdoing it a little bit."
Asked about NBA players using marijuana for medicinal purposes, Clippers' mad dunker Blake Griffin says, "Many guys would probably benefit from it. So I would vote yes. It makes sense."
