Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl – In honor of 4/20 today…There are a lot of athletes that love weed, but can’t say anything about it for legal reasons.  The list below is just some of the athletes that have gotten in trouble/caught with it or has something to say about it.Â
Josh Howard: Here’s a clip from Michael Irvin’s controversial ESPN radio interview with Josh Howard when he was with the Dallas Mavericks
Vikings Percy Harvins & Patriots Brandon Tate – Tested positive NFL scouting combine
Ricky Williams – In 2004 Ricky tested positive for marijuana. He admitted to 60 Minutes that the reason he retired from the NFL was to be able to smoke weed.
Randy Moss – He admitted to smoking marijuana on HBO’s Real Sports With Brian Gumbel.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – He has been arrested twice for marijuana, Kareem has a prescription from the state of California to legally use marijuana to treat the nausea-inducing migraine headaches which have troubled him for years.
Michael Phelps – Remember this pic? Everyone was shocked and upset that the Olympic Champ smoked weed.
Michael Vick – In January 2007 when Vick was with the Falcons, Vick tried to bring a water bottle onto a plane. When TSA agents examined the water bottle, they realized it was a bong.
Former Bull Corie Blount – Went to prison for a year for 29 pounds of weed – Blount was arrested Dec. 4, 2009 after sheriff’s deputies intercepted 11 pounds of marijuana sent to him at a relative’s house. Investigators said they found another 18 pounds in a subsequent search of his home.
We all know there’s many more – this was just a few….