kansascity.com - 4/10/2008
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Kansas cornerback Aqib Talib could be sliding down the draft boards of NFL teams. Talib admitted at the NFL scouting combine to testing positive for marijuana three times while at Kansas, according to Pro Football Weekly. The magazine reported that Talib said he had told Kansas head coach Mark Mangino in advance that he was going to test positive to one of the tests.
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Corn Flakes - The NCAA Has An Alcohol Problem
Corn Nation —
... Apparently you can repeatedly test positive for marijuana and still play for Kansas, especially if your name is Aqib Talib. ...
PM Roundup: Punched in the Face and Tasered Twice
The Big Lead —
... Kansas stud CB Aqib Talib, who should have been a Top 10 pick, is dropping in the NFL draft because he smoked a bunch of weed in college. (KC Star) ...
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thewizardofodds.blogspot.com 4/10/2008 — Nolan Nawrocki, Pro Football Weekly : The site reports that cornerback Aqib Talib told officials at the NFL combine that he tested positive for marijuana three times while at Kansas. In addition, receiver Mario Manningham acknowledged failing two ...
NFL Draft Notes —
New York Giants
There have been recent developments in the last few days that have to be of great interest to the giants organization. One was a report at Pro football weekly and the other was Oklahoma’s pro day today.
Yesterday it was reported that Aqib Talib the CB from the University of Kansas has seen his stock take a hit because according to the report he tested positive for Marijuana three ...
Manningham, Talib Falling Off Draft Boards —
BroncoTalk
Two potential first round picks are finding their stock falling fast, and in some cases, falling completely off teams’ draft boards after it was revealed that they experimented with marijuana in their college careers. Michigan WR Mario Manningham and Kansas CB Aqib Talib have been completely removed from draft boards of “multiple NFL teams” because of these character ...
But have you seen the NFL draft ... on WEED? —
Shutdown Corner
Pro
Football Weekly had some news yesterday as it relates to potential
NFL first-round draft picks Aqib Talib, Mario Manningham, and sweet, sweet
cheeba .
Manningham went through the combine and denied to everyone that he ever used
marijuana, and then later sent a letter out to teams apologizing for "not
being straightforward" with them (that's code for fibbing).
Talib, ...
Buzz: Aqib Talib & Mario Manningham Removed From Team’s Draft Boards? —
thejetsblog.com
ProFootballWeekly is back at it again this year leaking the marijuana habits of some of the higher ranked prospects in the draft …namely Aqib Talib (CB - Kansas) and Mario Manningham (WR - Michigan). Some teams have even gone as far as to “remove” the player(s) from their draft boards.
No matter whether or not you are a subscriber to High Times , teams seem to be more ...
It's Pot...Who Cares? —
The 3rd String Safety
I'm starting this article by saying the following: I don't smoke pot. I never have, I never will. I'll pee in a cup right now if you would like. Go get one. I'll wait. Anyway, once again marijuana use is going to cost an NFL draft prospect a ton of money. Kansas cornerback Aqib Talib tested positive three times for pot during his career with the Jayhawks. Talib has some other skeletons in his ...
Top CB Prospect Admits Pot Use —
FanHouse
Aqib Talib was considered by many to be the No. 2 cornerback in this year's draft. I say was because Pro Football Weekly is reporting that Talib told teams at the NFL combine that he tested positive for marijuana three different times while he was playing as Kansas. In one of the cases, Talib told coach Mark Mangini that he would test positive even before the coach got the results back. ...
