When is AI not artificial intelligence? When it refers to ammonia inhalants, aka smelling salts. When are these AIs in the news? When it was reported that the NFL banned their use, San Francisco 49ers ...

NFL games will be “B.Y.O.S.S.” in 2025. On Tuesday, the league sent a memo to its 32 clubs informing them they would no longer be allowed to administer players ammonia in any form during the 2025 ...

NFL players may soon have a harder time getting a quick jolt of alertness on the field. On Tuesday, the NFL sent a memo to clubs saying they are no longer allowed to provide the substance to players, ...

The rush of NFL game day wasn't complete without a wild, head-snapping ritual fueling players before kickoff. Experience the burn and the laughs behind ammonia capsules. Step into the locker room and ...

Players can still use substances, but there's a catch. Ammonia capsules are not addictive but have health drawbacks. Recent league memo made a change to recent policies. George Kittle can sleep easier ...

Spike highlights NFL's smelling salt rules after Myers' kick. Explore the loophole and its impact on the Seahawks' game.

Smelling salts aren’t going anywhere. After it was reported Tuesday that the NFL was banning salts ahead of the 2025-26 season, the NFL Players Association offered some additional clarification on the ...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was spotted mid-game taking a sniff of some smelling salts before throwing an ...

Rodgers, who has the Steelers off to a 3-1 start, was seen receiving the smelling salts from an offensive lineman right before the play. The 41-year-old quarterback then took a nice big whiff of it ...