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Why Lions' Devon Kennard believes NFL's stance on marijuana should change

Talking Lions-Buccaneers in Week 15, a quick disagreement on Chase Young and whether a Lions win is good for organization. Recorded Dec. 13, 2019. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press

One day after Major League Baseball agreed to remove marijuana from its list of drugs of abuse, Detroit Lions linebacker Devon Kennard agreed with the assessment of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who indicated the NFL also could change its policy toward pot.

“I think it should be (changed),” Kennard, the Lions’ representative for the players’ union, said Friday. “It’s not up to me solely, of course.