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Eugene Monroe urges NFL to end marijuana ban, reduce use of opioids

Ravens offensive lineman Eugene Monroe is calling on the NFL and the union to end its ban on marijuana, saying the drug is a safer alternative to addictive opioids for players to deal with pain.

  • May 24, 2016
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