Wednesday, October 29, 2008
NFL Players Test Positive for Drugs
Grady Jackson of the Atlanta Falcons and Pat Williams and Kevin Williams of the Minnesota Vikings are the latest players to be named who reportedly tested positive for a drug on the NFL's list of banned substances.
The trio of defensive tackles and three players with the New Orleans Saints - running back Deuce McAllister and defensive ends Will Smith and Charles Grant - have been identified in multiple media reports as testing positive for Bumetanide.
The drug is question is a diuretic which can mask the presence of a number of other other substances including steroids, horse tranquilizers, ecstasy and crack cocaine.
The trio of defensive tackles and three players with the New Orleans Saints - running back Deuce McAllister and defensive ends Will Smith and Charles Grant - have been identified in multiple media reports as testing positive for Bumetanide.
The drug is question is a diuretic which can mask the presence of a number of other other substances including steroids, horse tranquilizers, ecstasy and crack cocaine.
