Topic: Nfl Players

2 chapters across the catalog

In the Saddle
Episode 968 18:05 - 21:24

968: In the Saddle

NFL Rulebook, National Anthem Protocol, Corporate Leadership

Article 62 of the NFL League rulebook mandates that players stand at attention and face the flag during the National Anthem, with potential penalties including fines and suspensions. Despite these rules, teams like the Dallas Cowboys have participated in kneeling protests alongside their owners. The lack of enforcement is compared to administrative failures at colleges like Evergreen State, where leadership hesitates to enforce existing codes of conduct.

Velveeta Shortage!
Episode 588 10:02 - 13:04

588: Velveeta Shortage!

Marijuana Legalization and the "Stoner Bowl" Media Narrative

Media coverage branding the Super Bowl as the "Stoner Bowl" is analyzed, highlighting that both competing teams hail from states with legalized recreational marijuana. A CNN segment featuring Broncos-themed bongs and marijuana strains is critiqued for factual inaccuracies regarding Washington's legal status. The hosts also discuss the use of cannabis by NFL players as an alternative to addictive opioids for pain management.