Are smelling salts being banned by the NFL? Here's what Kittle shared about the news, and why players have used them in the ...

It started on Tuesday, with San Francisco 49ers’ star TE George Kittle breaking the news on the ban to NFL Network’s Mike ...

In a surprising move, the NFL has banned smelling salts, a decision revealed by San Francisco 49ers' George Kittle. Kittle, ...

The NFL is banning the use of smelling salts and ammonia packets before and during all games, a ruling that has upset 49ers ...

Ammonia and smelling salts have long been used by NFL players before and during games to give them an extra pick-me-up ...

Ever seen smelling salts used on the air? Well, the cast of "First Things First" did so on Thursday, and George Kittle ...

The NFL cited a lack of evidence supporting the safety or efficacy of smelling salts, and the potential to mask signs of a ...

Just 24 hours ago, NFL players were led to believe that the use of smelling salts was prohibited for the upcoming season. San ...

The NFLPA issued what players likely saw as an important statement on Wednesday night, clarifying what was originally viewed as a ban on the use of smelling salts in the NFL. After 49ers star tight ...

The NFL banned smelling salts and ammonia packets for all teams due to FDA safety concerns and potential to mask concussion ...

George Kittle said Tuesday that the NFL banned smelling salts, but the league clarified that players can use their own ...

Smelling salts appear to be an integral part of Kittle's football routine. The NFL is probably doing him a favor.