Minnesota Vikings players asking judge to extend injunction against suspensions

05-07-2010, 02:13 PM

A state judge in Minnesota ruled Thursday that the NFL can suspend two Vikings players, and by extension the decision affects New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith.
All three were among a group of five players suspended for four games after they tested positive in 2008 for bumetanide, a banned substance the players insist they inadvertently consumed through StarCaps, an over-the-counter weight loss product. The courts... (read rest here)

D_it_up · 05-07-2010, 02:32 PM

Drag it out some more, why don't ya, boys? I think this whole thing has gone on long enough.

CheramieIII · 05-07-2010, 05:40 PM

sooner or later they're going to have to be suspended. I'm sure they want to wait until next season when Brett really won't be back because he'll be in a freaking wheelchair.

SmashMouth · 05-08-2010, 08:35 AM

Originally Posted by CheramieIII

sooner or later they're going to have to be suspended. I'm sure they want to wait until next season when Brett really won't be back because he'll be in a freaking wheelchair.

Are you saying wheelchair QB's can't contribute and play the position? He could be the very first wheelchair QB to play the position thereby making NFL history,

st thomas · 05-08-2010, 10:56 PM

Originally Posted by SmashMouth

Are you saying wheelchair QB's can't contribute and play the position? He could be the very first wheelchair QB to play the position thereby making NFL history,

that will lead to more suspensions and more appeals. because it will be farve with the violations of using a motorized scooter instead of the traditional/ legal mechanical chair. LOL

05-07-2010, 02:13 PM	#1
Threaded by Saintswrath +Mod Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Between 504 & 813 Posts: 1,776 Blog Entries: 4 Rating: (0 votes - average) A state judge in Minnesota ruled Thursday that the NFL can suspend two Vikings players, and by extension the decision affects New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith. All three were among a group of five players suspended for four games after they tested positive in 2008 for bumetanide, a banned substance the players insist they inadvertently consumed through StarCaps, an over-the-counter weight loss product. The courts... (read rest here) Last edited by Saintswrath; 06-02-2010 at 11:50 AM..
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05-07-2010, 02:32 PM	#2
D_it_up Faqda Falcons Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Ruston, Louisiana Posts: 3,465 Blog Entries: 3	Re: Minnesota Vikings players asking judge to extend injunction against suspensions Drag it out some more, why don't ya, boys? I think this whole thing has gone on long enough.

05-07-2010, 05:40 PM	#3
CheramieIII Fan Since 1967 Join Date: May 2004 Location: Nomad Posts: 7,487 Blog Entries: 3	Re: Minnesota Vikings players asking judge to extend injunction against suspensions sooner or later they're going to have to be suspended. I'm sure they want to wait until next season when Brett really won't be back because he'll be in a freaking wheelchair.

05-08-2010, 08:35 AM	#4
SmashMouth I donated, did you? Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Mandeville, LA Posts: 38,200 Blog Entries: 29	Re: Minnesota Vikings players asking judge to extend injunction against suspensions Originally Posted by CheramieIII sooner or later they're going to have to be suspended. I'm sure they want to wait until next season when Brett really won't be back because he'll be in a freaking wheelchair. Are you saying wheelchair QB's can't contribute and play the position? He could be the very first wheelchair QB to play the position thereby making NFL history,

05-08-2010, 10:56 PM	#5
st thomas Site Donor 2018 Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: lafayette Posts: 7,753	Re: Minnesota Vikings players asking judge to extend injunction against suspensions Originally Posted by SmashMouth Are you saying wheelchair QB's can't contribute and play the position? He could be the very first wheelchair QB to play the position thereby making NFL history, that will lead to more suspensions and more appeals. because it will be farve with the violations of using a motorized scooter instead of the traditional/ legal mechanical chair. LOL

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