The ban clearly hasn't stopped the 49ers from using them.

Kyle Shanahan must believe the olfactory exhilaration of smelling salts enhances his coaching ability. He's an advocate of ...

The NFL doesn't allow teams to provide smelling salts to players, who are still able to use on their own. The Texans make the ...

Athletes have long relied on smelling salts during games, particularly in the NFL. While these salts are widely recognized for their ability to revive fainted individuals, players utilize them for an ...

The NFL has banned the use of smelling salts and ammonia packets ahead of the 2025 NFL season. For George Kittle, this is very disappointing news. The San Francisco 49ers tight end broke the news ...

(AP) WASHINGTON - People are inventing so many new, legal ways to get high that lawmakers can't seem to keep up. Over the past two years, the U.S. has seen a surge in the use of synthetic drugs made ...

In a surprising move, the NFL has banned smelling salts, a decision revealed by San Francisco 49ers' George Kittle. Kittle, who used them frequently during games, expressed his disappointment. The ban ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David DiSalvo writes about science, tech and culture. I know you've probably already read a few articles about the deceptively ...

People are inventing so many new, legal ways to get high that lawmakers can't seem to keep up. Over the past two years, the U.S. has seen a surge in the use of synthetic drugs made of legal chemicals ...

Smelling salts are used normally when a player has fainted or blacked out on the field. When we see a player go limp due to a hit from another player, the trainers bring out smelling salts to bring ...