George Atallah Comments on NFL’s Investigation into Al Jazeera PED Report

June 28, 2016   ·   Tyler Conway   ·   Jump to comments

NFL Players Association assistant executive director of external affairs George Atallah said Tuesday that the association does not believe the NFL has enough grounds to investigate a dubious Al Jazeera America report that accused multiple players of using performance-enhancing drugs.     
"We believe if there was something concrete, they would have shown us [already]," Atallah said on Pro Football Talk Live (via Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com).
Last December, Al Jazeera aired an investigative piece titled The Dark Side, which named Peyton Manning, James Harrison, Clay Matthews and Mike Neal among other athletes who allegedly received banned substances. Charles Sly, the pharmacist who served as the main source of Al Jazeera's report, has since recanted his story on multiple occasions.

The NFL launched a review of the situation in January, but the investigation's status was unclear until an Instagram post by Harrison brought the ...

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