Former UC star Derek Wolfe admits to microdosing mushrooms, taking Adderall before games
Speaking as a guest in an episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience" earlier this month, former NFL defensive lineman and University of Cincinnati product Derek Wolfe admitted to microdosing mushrooms and taking Adderall before games.
Former NFL player Derek Wolfe revealed that he would microdosed mushrooms and take Adderall before games.
He also shared that he played in an NFL game 2 weeks after being paralyzed for three hours
“I couldn't move. But team doctors said you're good."
(via Joe Rogan Experience) pic.twitter.com/PCTlaHQDjD— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) March 24, 2023
Wolfe also mentioned that he played an NFL game with the Denver Broncos just two weeks after being temporarily paralyzed on the field. Wolfe suffered a bruised spinal cord in a 2013 road preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks and Broncos' team doctors said he was fine to ride on the team plane back to Denver.
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Wolfe played at the University of Cincinnati from 2008-2011 before being taken by the Broncos in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Wolfe spent eight seasons in Denver and won a Super Bowl with the Broncos in 2015. He finished his career with a one-year stint with the Baltimore Ravens in 2020. He announced his retirement last summer.
Wolfe is currently the Co-host of "The Afternoon Drive" on 104.3 The Fan in Denver, according to his Twitter profile.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: UC alum Derek Wolfe did mushrooms, took Adderall before NFL games
