Is it just me or does the Super Bowl seem to represent an occasion for people to drink more alcohol than they normally wood? When I was a drinker, Super Bowl Sunday was an occasion to get plastered. Of course I was both a serious sports fans and a severe alcoholic. What is your stance on the Super ... [More]

A week does not go by where I do not read about some National Football League player is arrested for doing something stupid. The primary offenses involve drugs or alcohol. The latest player to get busted is Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner. The 30-year-old Turner had just scored his firs... [More]

The last thing Donte’ Stallworth wants is for someone to drive after drinking alcohol. He knows this because he did one too many times. You see Stallworth is one of the unfortunate few to have killed an innocent after drinking and driving. Stallworth is in his second stint as a receiver for t... [More]

It stinks when drugs and alcohol ruin a person’s life. You would hope to be able to overcome those problems in your early 20s, but the career of a National Football League player is very short. Aaron Berry most-likely has drank away his NFL career. Two arrests this off-season one for alcohol ... [More]

It stinks when drugs and alcohol ruin a person’s life. You would hope to be able to overcome those problems in your early 20s, but the career of a National Football League player is very short. Aaron Berry most-likely has drank away his NFL career. Two arrests this off-season one for alcohol ... [More]

With 12 players arrested this past off-season for driving under the influence (DUI, including three Detroit Lions twice (Aaron Berry, Nick Fairly and Mikel Leshoure), the National Football League needs to address the problem of alcohol use and abuse among its players. In an effort to resolve his on... [More]

I am all for giving a person a second chance. So too are the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. Believe me, the Lions have had it rough this past off-season with a handful of players arrested for off-field incidents. The Lions are fed up with giving players too many chances. Don&rsqu... [More]

Being commissioner of the National Football League cannot be easy. The job is certainly made more difficult by the off-field antics of its players. This offseason the NFL has had 31 of their players. Of these 31 arrests, 12 have been for DUI’s. The DUI problem is not a new one in the NFL. A... [More]

During his playing days Lawrence Taylor was as fearsome a linebacker that roamed the fields of the national Football League. Of the field, his life was a mess of alcohol and drug abuse. When asked what he could do that no other linebacker could his response was “drink.” Taylor drank him... [More]

The players in the National Football League certainly find themselves in the spotlight. Sometimes this is not a good thing.  This past off season has been hell on the NFL with record 12 players arrested for driving under the influence (DUI). At least one of those cases has been resolved. New ... [More]