Ever seen smelling salts used on the air? Well, the cast of "First Things First" did so on Thursday, and George Kittle ...

49ers Star George Kittle Is Not Happy with NFL Over New Rule originally appeared on Athlon Sports. On Tuesday, the NFL issued ...

The NFL is banning the use of smelling salts and ammonia packets before and during all games, a ruling that has upset 49ers ...

Are smelling salts being banned by the NFL? Here's what Kittle shared about the news, and why players have used them in the ...

The NFLPA issued what players likely saw as an important statement on Wednesday night, clarifying what was originally viewed ...

Not even the NFL can get between San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle and his smelling salts.

Star San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle thought about walking away from the league with the new rule that bans ...

The ban became a topic of conversation on NFL Network’s “Inside Training Camp” on Tuesday when 49ers tight end George Kittle ...

The NFL released a memo with the rule change on ammonia inhalants on Aug. 5. See how 49ers tight end George Kittle and others ...

Ammonia and smelling salts have long been used by NFL players before and during games to give them an extra pick-me-up whenever they need a boost of energy. However, according to a recent NFL memo, ...

The NFL cited a lack of evidence supporting the safety or efficacy of smelling salts, and the potential to mask signs of a ...

Smelling salts appear to be an integral part of Kittle's football routine. The NFL is probably doing him a favor.