It’s no secret – football players like weed. Not only has getting lit been a favorite past time of gridiron greats for decades, studies are now beginning to show that cannabis could have tremendous medicinal value for players in pain management, stress relief, and even prevention of concussions that could lead to CTE.

Cannabis often comes up in football conversations around the NFL draft, with prospective players failing drug tests, past weed-related offenses resurfacing, or even a video popping up on social media during the draft of a player taking a giant rip from a gas mask bong.

MERRY JANE News takes a look through the past at some of the more memorable moments that marijuana has made an impact on the NFL

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