[CBFF] Ayanbadejo juiced

[Kenny Claxton]

He's not making excuses about not doing his due dillegence. That and
paying his way to Chicago to explain seems to indicate he's being a
stand-up person.

On 8/10/07, mom2iancal <senzigx4 at charter.net> wrote:
> I agree Dwayne.   It's HIS own responsibilty to make sure what he's putting
> in his body is legal or not.  He could have checked with a doctor or a
> trainer.  Now if he  had checked w/a doctor or a trainer and they told him
> it was okay to take, then the bulk of the responsibility lies on them.  But
> from what I've read and heard others say, the substance he was taking was on
> a list of banned substances. So it was just plain stupidity on his part.
>
> he did come out and tell the Bears about this before they signed him.  I
> guess he got some credit for honesty?
>
> Teri
>
>
> ~A Morning  Without Coffee is Sleep~
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dwayne" <dwayne at wctc.net>
> To: <post at chicagobearsfanforum.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 7:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [CBFF] Ayanbadejo juiced
>
>
> > Making the cash that you do, and your body is your only responsibility,
> > its
> > clearly on you.
> > Your not getting screwed. Its not your agents fault.
> > D
> >
> >
> >> Lesson here: Don't buy anything from GNC?
> >>
> >> Sounds like he's getting screwed.
> >>
> >> On 8/9/07, aaron s <adsti3 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> > Bears' Ayanbadejo suspended 4 games
> >> >
> >> > By John Mullin
> >> >
> >> > August 9, 2007, 2:18 PM CDT
> >> >
> >> > BOURBONNAIS, Ill. -- The Bears got some bad news Thursday when the NFL
> >> > suspended fullback Obafemi Ayanbadejo four games for violating the
> >> > league's policy on anabolic steroids and related substances.
> >> >
> >> > In a situation eerily reminiscent of those involving Bears quarterback
> >> > Jim Miller in 1999 and fullback Daimon Shelton, Ayanbadejo, brother of
> >> > Bears linebacker and Pro Bowl special teams player Brendon, tested
> >> > positive for a banned substance that was contained in an
> >> > over-the-counter supplement MaxLMG, billed as an aid for recovery after
> >> > physical workouts.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "It's unfortunate that someone like myself, who didn't take a steroid,
> >> > tested positive," Ayanbadejo said. "But it was an anti-estrogen
> >> > substance that I wasn't aware was in the product and that's something
> >> > that's on the league's list."
> >> >
> >> > Ayanbadejo took six tests between November 2006 and April 2007, with
> >> > only the January test returning a positive. He found out about the
> >> > positive results in April, while under contract with the Arizona
> >> > Cardinals, who then released him on June 5.
> >> >
> >> > His appeal of the decision was denied and the suspension handed down.
> >> >
> >> > "I did my best to fight it but it got me cut by Arizona," Ayanbadejo
> >> > said. "After that I explained the situation to Chicago and the
> >> > organization believed me and gave me a chance to come and compete here,
> >> > which I appreciate very much."
> >> >
> >> > Ayanbadejo, a solid special teams player and multi-purpose running
> >> > back,
> >> > is eligible to play in the preseason but must sit out the first four
> >> > games of 2007.
> >> >
> >> >
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