Football

As a world where brawn translates into bucks, professional football has long struggled with the problem of performance-enhancing drugs. This problem has received less attention in recent years, and the NFL's drug testing efforts may be working. However, a new round allegations around doping in the NFL are beginning to surface.

Football and the THG Scandal

A new test for detecting the designer steroid THG has caught a number of NFL players for doping. It remains to be seen how far the scandal will reach.

	Four Oakland Raiders test positive for THG
	NFL won't suspend players who tested positive for THG
	NFL players testify in probe of BALCO
	NFL does not have major THG problem
	Football and THG

Football and the Drug Issue

Some observers compliment the NFL for its approach to performance-enhancing drugs, saying that it has been ahead of the curve and has stronger policies than other athletic bodies.

NFL drug testing policies work