Eugene Monroe Suggests the NFL Should Change Its Stance on Marijuana
Monroe and others think that marijuana is an effective and safe solution for pain relief.
While there's slowly been a growing and serious discussion about marijuana and its legality in this country, we've hardly seen any such talk in the NFL. The substance has been somewhat of a taboo subject in league circles, with league officials hardly even entertaining discussion about changing their stances on marijuana in football.
Ravens' tackle Eugene Monroe is trying his best to initiate some conversation about players using marijuana for pain relief. In a story published on CNN.com, the veteran lineman offered some very valid points from a players' perspective about legalizing weed use for the purpose of pain relief.
"Your job automatically gives you the symptom of chronic pain," said Monroe, "You’re hitting each other as hard as possible every single day in practice. Your body is in pain a...
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