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NFL Teams to Employ Mental Health Professionals as Part of New Initiative

The NFL and NFLPA reached an agreement that will require all 32 teams to keep a mental health professional on staff, according to ESPN's Dan Graziano.

Graziano noted the initiative "could conceivably lead to a change in the league's attitude toward marijuana as a pain management treatment."

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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