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NFL and players’ union to study potential use of marijuana for pain management

The NFL and the NFL Players Association have agreed to form two new joint medical committees, one of which is to study the potential use of marijuana as a pain-management tool for players and review teams’ policies and practices for the use of prescription medication by players.

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Browns rookie WR Antonio Callaway cited for marijuana possession

Antonio Callaway didn’t take long to run into trouble with the Browns.

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The Spot newsletter: Will Denver land the NFL draft?, Colorado legislature in its final sprint, a resolution in the Doug Lamborn ballot battle and more

Welcome back to The Spot, where The Denver Post’s politics team captures what’s happening this week — from the Colorado legislature to Denver city hall, with a stop through the halls of Congress in Washington, D.C.

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Broncos Hall-of-Famer Terrell Davis will be the keynote speaker at cannabis business summit in Denver

“As an entrepreneur myself, I am well aware of the struggles that people of color face in the business sector,” said Terrell Davis.

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Retired NFL players back new Denver nonprofit advocating for medical mairjuana

Denver’s 420 Games featured former NFL and other athletes supporting the non-profit Athletes for Care, which hopes to change public perception of medical marijuana.

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NFLPA expects to give up something in negotiating changes to marijuana policy

The NFL Players Association has been down this road before.

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Former NFL OL Eben Britton calls Roger Goodell’s marijuana comments “a big mistake”

Said Britton: “There’s a lot of positive movement, and that’s why it’s so ridiculous to see Roger Goodell’s statements.”

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NFL commissioner talks marijuana: “You’re ingesting smoke, so that’s not usually a very positive thing”

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he’s open to considering marijuana use for players to treat football-related pain. But he’s not completely sold on the idea of players lighting up.

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NFLPA: Marijuana policy in NFL is “a CBA issue, not a law-enforcement issue”

Despite recent comments from White House press secretary Sean Spicer about “greater enforcement” of federal recreational marijuana laws in states that have legalized its sale and consumption, the NFL Players’ Association said it will continue to push for its proposal of a “less punitive” marijuana policy because it’s “a (collective bargaining agreement) issue, not a law-enforcement issue” for the NFL.

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NFL takes notice as union develops pain management committee involving marijuana

Assessing the potential of cannabidiol and marijuana as an alternative pain reliever will be one aspect of the committee’s focus, but certainly not the only.

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