{"id":6677,"date":"2016-09-15T08:37:11","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T08:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cannitrol.com\/\/wright-i-nearly-killed-career-smoking-weed-espn-fc\/"},"modified":"2016-09-15T08:37:11","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T08:37:11","slug":"wright-i-nearly-killed-career-smoking-weed-espn-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wright-i-nearly-killed-career-smoking-weed-espn-fc\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright: I nearly killed career smoking weed &#8211; ESPN FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wright-i-nearly-killed-career-smoking-weed-espn-fc\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4Jgu2VsaEvrb1U6-QcRWzv-inRQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.espnfc.com\/arsenal\/story\/2950960\/ian-wright-i-nearly-ruined-career-smoking-marijuana-before-palace-match\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t2.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQE2Sv0hE5ykq10EEQ5PhcTj7Dpn21AjDWZzzFVPXABQmRwum5VHowjNuisieZxd76vBfQuxSs1\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">ESPN FC<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4Jgu2VsaEvrb1U6-QcRWzv-inRQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.espnfc.com\/arsenal\/story\/2950960\/ian-wright-i-nearly-ruined-career-smoking-marijuana-before-palace-match\"><b>Wright: I nearly killed career <b>smoking weed<\/b><\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">ESPN FC<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">Arsenal legend Ian Wright has revealed he put his career in jeopardy by <b>smoking marijuana<\/b> the day before playing a match for Crystal Palace. Wright, who played for Palace between 1985 and 1991, says he feared for his career when drug testers turned up&nbsp;&#8230;<\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFht4W9Cj-OGNkr17ehVDDRsUjqSw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/1785601\/i-nearly-threw-away-my-career-smoking-marijuana-before-match-says-arsenal-and-palace-legend-ian-wright\/\">Ian Wright: I nearly threw away my career <b>smoking marijuana<\/b> before match<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>The Sun<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEutiaXayNPCvPXfHEDy8x0LH59VA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/arsenal-legend-ian-wright-nearly-8838845\">Arsenal legend Ian Wright reveals he nearly ruined career by <b>smoking weed<\/b> before matches<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Mirror.co.uk<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNE-0VNUZbH118oWEVMpddiFNHPgvQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/545693\/arsenal-ian-wright-smoke-weed-cannabis-wife-children-marijuana-crystal-palace-afc\">Arsenal and Crystal Palace legend Ian Wright used to <b>smoke weed<\/b><\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Daily Star<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNE2WV4DJOtcsBqqyFZFslN7Z0woAQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.sportsjoe.ie\/football\/ian-wright-reflects-on-how-smoking-weed-almost-cost-him-his-football-career\/95438\"><nobr>SportsJOE.ie<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHHYTwR603PJuWT0hmS4Kcv-wxicQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/2663788-ian-wright-details-marijuana-smoking-ritual-potential-bankruptcy-and-more\"><nobr>Bleacher Report<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHqYBIzf2rntnoWPXnIwBu8FfQehQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/people\/former-arsenal-and-crystal-palace-star-ian-wright-says-he-nearly-threw-away-career-through-drug-use-a7308411.html\"><nobr>The Independent<\/nobr><\/a><\/font><br \/><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=dIQmxWELTGpLIkMteFaJauwKWxtmM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b>all 18 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<p><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4Jgu2VsaEvrb1U6-QcRWzv-inRQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.espnfc.com\/arsenal\/story\/2950960\/ian-wright-i-nearly-ruined-career-smoking-marijuana-before-palace-match\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t2.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQE2Sv0hE5ykq10EEQ5PhcTj7Dpn21AjDWZzzFVPXABQmRwum5VHowjNuisieZxd76vBfQuxSs1\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">ESPN FC<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4Jgu2VsaEvrb1U6-QcRWzv-inRQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.espnfc.com\/arsenal\/story\/2950960\/ian-wright-i-nearly-ruined-career-smoking-marijuana-before-palace-match\"><b>Wright: I nearly killed career <b>smoking weed<\/b><\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">ESPN FC<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">Arsenal legend Ian Wright has revealed he put his career in jeopardy by <b>smoking marijuana<\/b> the day before playing a match for Crystal Palace. Wright, who played for Palace between 1985 and 1991, says he feared for his career when drug testers turned up&nbsp;&#8230;<\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFht4W9Cj-OGNkr17ehVDDRsUjqSw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/1785601\/i-nearly-threw-away-my-career-smoking-marijuana-before-match-says-arsenal-and-palace-legend-ian-wright\/\">Ian Wright: I nearly threw away my career <b>smoking marijuana<\/b> before match<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>The Sun<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEutiaXayNPCvPXfHEDy8x0LH59VA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/arsenal-legend-ian-wright-nearly-8838845\">Arsenal legend Ian Wright reveals he nearly ruined career by <b>smoking weed<\/b> before matches<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Mirror.co.uk<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNE-0VNUZbH118oWEVMpddiFNHPgvQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/545693\/arsenal-ian-wright-smoke-weed-cannabis-wife-children-marijuana-crystal-palace-afc\">Arsenal and Crystal Palace legend Ian Wright used to <b>smoke weed<\/b><\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Daily Star<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNE2WV4DJOtcsBqqyFZFslN7Z0woAQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.sportsjoe.ie\/football\/ian-wright-reflects-on-how-smoking-weed-almost-cost-him-his-football-career\/95438\"><nobr>SportsJOE.ie<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHHYTwR603PJuWT0hmS4Kcv-wxicQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/2663788-ian-wright-details-marijuana-smoking-ritual-potential-bankruptcy-and-more\"><nobr>Bleacher Report<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHqYBIzf2rntnoWPXnIwBu8FfQehQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779210432840&amp;ei=Dq7aV_CiBJSO3AHOtaWwCw&amp;url=http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/people\/former-arsenal-and-crystal-palace-star-ian-wright-says-he-nearly-threw-away-career-through-drug-use-a7308411.html\"><nobr>The Independent<\/nobr><\/a><\/font><br \/><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=dIQmxWELTGpLIkMteFaJauwKWxtmM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b>all 18 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<p><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}