David Epstein: The NFL picked the right time to get serious about HGH testing

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David Epstein: The NFL picked the right time to get serious about HGH testing

08-08-11, 12:41 PM

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David Epstein: The NFL picked the right time to get serious about HGH testing

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In 2006, then-NFLPA head Gene Upshaw famously dismissed the possibility of having blood draws to test players for human growth hormone, which is undetectable in urine, with the argument that he was not ready to turn NFL players into human "pin cushions." The premise was difficult to believe. But there was another reason not to embrace HGH testing at that time: It wasn't very good.

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