Yahoo! Sports

NFL players can still use smelling salts, ban bars teams from supplying ammonia products

George Kittle can sleep easier this season knowing that his beloved smelling salts aren't going anywhere – as long as he supplies them during the 2025 season. The NFL has banned teams from giving ...
Yahoo! Sports

‘It's a meathead thing': 49ers players won't give up smelling salts, even after NFL rule

A rookie's "Welcome to the NFL" moment tends to involve some overwhelming on-field experience that conveys an important lesson about the league. Undrafted San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle ...
NBC Sports

NFL informs teams of a ban on smelling salts

49ers tight end George Kittle broke news to NFL Media on Tuesday: The league has banned smelling salts, citing a player-safety issue. Kittle told NFL Media he previously used ammonia packets every ...
Chicago Tribune

NFL players can still use smelling salts — as long as teams don’t provide them

NFL players will be allowed to use “smelling salts” during games after all. The NFLPA sent a memo to players on Wednesday saying that the ban that the league informed teams about on Tuesday only ...
KOAT Albuquerque

NFL bans smelling salts, saying product can mask concussion symptoms

The NFL is banning the use of “smelling salts” during games, saying the products aren't proven to be safe and also could mask signs of a concussion.The league sent a memo to teams on Tuesday ...