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Calvin Johnson Smoked Weed Every Week in the NFL

DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson speaks to fans after accepting his Pro Football Hall of Fame ring during a halftime ceremony of a regular season NFL game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Detroit Lions on September 26, 2021 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire)

Players now a days have it pretty easy.

Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Calvin Johnson discusses the NFL’s evolving relationships with both cannabis and opioids. Johnson, aka Megatron, says that he used cannabis every week while playing in the NFL to help alleviate pain and to improve his sleep. Of course marijuana wasn’t legal back then.

Watch Calvin Johnson explain below:

Megatron has always been one of the best to ever play the game. Seeing this makes me like him 420% more.

Can’t wait for that “Megatron” strain to come out.


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