Perhaps, NCAA football should take a page out of the National Football League’s playbook.
The NFL, which loosened its pot policies last year, is now studying the potential of cannabinoids as an alternative to opioid-based painkillers, putting data and science behind a practice that players have claimed has helped treat their aches, pains and anxiety for years.
That practice doesn’t just start at the top level of football, though. Once again, a player for one of the largest college football programs in the U.S. has run into legal problems for pot possession.
The Centre Daily Times reports that backup quarterback Christian Veilleux has been charged with one misdemeanour count of possession of a small amount of cannabis.
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