The NFL has banned the use of smelling salts during games, citing an FDA warning concerning the safety of the substance. Here's what experts say about the effects and the risks.

The NFLPA clarified the league’s new rule on smelling salts in a memo to players on Wednesday night, according to ESPN’s Kalyn Kahler. While teams are now prohibited from providing or supplying them ...

San Francisco 49ers star Trent Williams has taken his young teammate under his wings ahead of their upcoming season.

Players will be allowed to use them during games after all. The NFLPA sent a memo to players on Wednesday saying that the ban only prohibits team employees from distributing smelling salts and any ...

According to Pro Football Reference, Purdy ended the 2024 regular season ranked seventh in the NFL among qualified players ...

QB Brock Purdy, WR Ricky Pearsall, and CB Upton Stout stood out as the 49ers wrapped up two competitive practices before ...

The 6-foot-3, 260-pound defensive lineman starred in the UFL with the Birmingham Stallions during the 2025 campaign. Anae led ...

This week, as Talanoa Hufanga promised, he will go to old buddy Trent Williams and tell him he wants to start a fight.

Not even the NFL can get between San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle and his smelling salts. Just one day after the tight end joked he "considered retirement" and called for a "middle ground," in ...

Colin Kaepernick hasn't received an NFL contract for the 2025 season, but congratulations are in order for the former San ...

Former Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker was suspended for 12 games while seeking a free agent contract, limiting his 2025 season availability.

Even though the NFL updated its policy to ban teams from handing out smelling salts, players are still allowed to use them ...