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NFL players can use own smelling salts

NFL bans teams from providing smelling salts, but here's how players can still use them in games

The NFL announced in a memo issued Tuesday that it has banned ammonia inhalants, prohibiting teams from providing players with ammonia inhalers, capsules, "smelling salts" or ammonia in a cup. The prohibition applies throughout all NFL games and applies to all team personnel,

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When it comes to smelling salts, NFL players can only use their own supply

After loud backlash from players, the NFL players’ association clarified that the league hasn’t banned the use of smelling salts — just banned teams from being the suppliers.

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NFL players can still use smelling salts, ban bars teams from supplying ammonia products

The NFL banned teams from supplying and providing players with ammonia-related products such as smelling salts. Players have to bring their own now.

Green Bay Packers star, NFL’s oldest living player, dies

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Packers star Billy Howton, believed to have been the oldest living NFL player, dies at 95

He holds Green Bay’s single-game franchise record with 257 receiving yards in a 1956 game against the Los Angeles Rams

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Billy Howton, one of Packers' best receivers, dies at age 95

Billy Howton, who holds the Green Bay Packers ' record for most receiving yards in one game, died Aug. 4 in Houston. He was 95 years old and thought to be the oldest living former Packers player. He is a member of the Green Bay Packers and Rice University halls of fame.

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Billy Howton, Green Bay Packers star, founder of NFLPA, dies at 95

Billy Howton, former Green Bay Packers star and founder and first president of the NFL Player Association, has died. He was 95, and still holds records.

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NFL Players Association Facing Potential Federal Probe Into Finances

The dust had barely begun to settle in the wake of Lloyd Howell and J.C. Tretter‘s resignations from the NFL Players ...

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Former SAG-AFTRA executive director David White is interim executive director of the NFLPA

Former SAG-AFTRA executive director David White was elected interim executive director of the NFL Players Association on ...

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Former SAG-AFTRA Executive Director David White Elected As Interim Head Of NFL Players Association

David White, the former executive director of SAG-AFTRA, has been elected to the same post at the NFL Players Association on ...

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Feds probing NFLPA actions that 'may be criminal,' doc says

A criminal investigation into finances of the NFL Players Association includes potential misuse of funds and self-enrichment by union officials, according to a confidential document obtained by ESPN.

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NFL Players Association elects David White as interim executive director

The NFLPA has found a new executive director for the short term. The association announced Sunday night that David White had ...

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Report: More than 100 players face fines for re-selling SB tickets

At least 100 players, as well as coaches and other team personnel from approximately half the teams in the NFL, allegedly sold their Super Bowl tickets for above face-value in violation of league ...

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