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Game Date:
08/17/2019
8:00pm EST
Lines:
Detroit +3
Houston -3
Total:
Over
41 (-105)
Under 41 (-115)
Community Picks: Detroit 0% vs Houston 0%
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Two former Detroit Lions plan to work with Harvard University in the hopes of increasing the understanding of the role cannabis may play in treating the debilitating the brain damage that strikes many football players. Former players Calvin Johnson, better known as "Megatron," and Rob Sims, who co-own the cannabis company Primitive, announced Thursday at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference they'll partner with Harvard's International Phytomedicines and Medical Cannabis Institute on the possible use of cannabis to treat chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the brain damage that plagues many football players. Sims and Johnson will also donate research money to the Harvard facility. Continue to Article
August 16, 2019 3:20:pm EST
Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson and ex-NFL lineman Rob Sims are teaming their marijuana company with Harvard University to research the benefits of medical marijuana to treat chronic traumatic encephalopathy, more commonly known as CTE, and pain management. Johnson and Sims established their marijuana business under the name Primitive and said Thursday at the Cannabis Capital Conference in Detroit that they're hoping for a long-term relationship with Harvard that leads to paths of healing for NFL brethren and everyday Joes. Continue to Article
August 16, 2019 10:06:am EST
The mutually beneficial partnership is to "provide hope" for players in retirement. Continue to Article
August 16, 2019 9:24:am EST
Their fan cost calculations factor in ticket prices, parking and what you pay for one beer plus one hot dog. Get ready to cry foul. Click through our countdown of the 16 most expensive NFL stadiums for fans, using numbers from UC Berkeley's School of Information. Continue to Article
August 16, 2019 9:10:am EST
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford said his recent days off from throwing are no cause for alarm or a sign of a lingering injury after he reportedly played through broken bones in his back last year. Instead, he said the six-day break he had between passing sessions were just planned time off for a 31-year-old arm. "I'm not 21 anymore, so it's probably pretty good to, if you can find a place in the schedule where you think you can get some rest and just kind of feel fresh again, might as well," Stafford told the Detroit Free Press. Continue to Article
August 15, 2019 4:13:pm EST
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