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NFL needs to show the way

NFL needs to show the way

Originally Published: August 31, 2011
By Jane McManus

Someday, there may be a professional football league that allows players to inject each other with HGH, steroids and uranium-235. Where surgically attached wings are a running back's asset on fourth-and-1. Where games end when an offensive lineman explodes in a sustained nuclear reaction.

But it won't be the NFL.

The league and the players agreed to add human growth hormone to its testing battery, sending the message that football will remain authentic. In the sleep-deprived ...

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