{"id":87824,"date":"2023-03-26T04:02:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T04:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/26\/ex-nfler-derek-wolfe-says-he-microdosed-mushrooms-before-games\/"},"modified":"2023-03-26T04:02:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T04:02:32","slug":"ex-nfler-derek-wolfe-says-he-microdosed-mushrooms-earlier-than-video-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/26\/ex-nfler-derek-wolfe-says-he-microdosed-mushrooms-earlier-than-video-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-NFLer Derek Wolfe says he microdosed mushrooms earlier than video games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Make room, <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 hxZXQQ js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/12\/24\/sports\/sports-of-the-times-taylor-s-admission-tarnishes-his-fame.html#:~:text=And%2C%20he%20admitted%20he%20smoked,drug%20testers.&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/12\/24\/sports\/sports-of-the-times-taylor-s-admission-tarnishes-his-fame.html#:~:text=And%2C%20he%20admitted%20he%20smoked,drug%20testers.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lawrence Taylor,<\/a><\/span> there\u2019s a brand new contender for essentially the most drug-riddled in-game expertise. While Derek Wolfe was nowhere close to the human wrecking ball that LT was, his <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 hxZXQQ js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/sports\/college\/university-of-cincinnati\/2023\/03\/24\/uc-alum-derek-wolfe-did-mushrooms-took-adderall-before-nfl-games\/70046812007\/&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/sports\/college\/university-of-cincinnati\/2023\/03\/24\/uc-alum-derek-wolfe-did-mushrooms-took-adderall-before-nfl-games\/70046812007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pregame cocktail of mushrooms and Adderall<\/a><\/span> is a modernized, and tempered, model of the cocaine-fueled tales that got here out of the Giants\u2019 locker room within the \u201980s.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-type=\"BlockQuote\" class=\"sc-8hxd3p-0 ctzcco\">\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cBefore games, I was taking microdoses. . . . I\u2019m fucking taking mushrooms and Adderall before I play,\u201d Wolfe stated on <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 hxZXQQ js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/5WILdrvfhax0oZV6ebCYX0&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/5WILdrvfhax0oZV6ebCYX0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joe Rogan\u2019s podcast<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cDude, the fucking focus is out of control. I would just, like, before games, I would get myself pissed off \u2014 so I just would start thinking about my childhood, all the shit I went through as a kid. And it would fucking get me into this rage mode. It was like this crazy controlled rage.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1639351735822188544&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1639351735822188544\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">I shared that tweet for 2 causes, and neither was redundancy. I\u2019ll get to the paralyzed tidbit later, however I would like you to take a more in-depth have a look at Von Miller in that picture. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"sc-1eow4w5-1 dlwqzz align--right js_lazy-image js_marquee-assetfigure\" data-id=\"ad2eb80305a0131f7da2f1ceedb750cb\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/ad2eb80305a0131f7da2f1ceedb750cb\" data-format=\"png\" data-width=\"312\" data-height=\"381\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-recommended=\"false\" data-hide=\"false\" style=\"width:312px\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"false\">\n<div class=\"sc-1eow4w5-2 fDJNBs has-data img-wrapper\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"max-width:312px\" data-link-reference=\"\" data-link-target=\"\" data-syndicationrights=\"false\" data-imagerights=\"other-license\" data-hide=\"false\" data-hidecredit=\"false\"><span class=\"sc-1eow4w5-0 knmQPh js_lightbox-wrapper\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:122.1%\" class=\"sc-1eow4w5-3 cPhAPD\"><picture class=\"lazy-picture\"><source media=\"(max-width: 37.31em)\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,q_60,w_645\/ad2eb80305a0131f7da2f1ceedb750cb.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 37.37em)\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,q_60,w_490\/ad2eb80305a0131f7da2f1ceedb750cb.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image for article titled Derek Wolfe unlocked his \u2018rage mode\u2019 with Adderall, microdoses of mushrooms\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,q_60,w_645\/ad2eb80305a0131f7da2f1ceedb750cb.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span data-id=\"ad2eb80305a0131f7da2f1ceedb750cb\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/ad2eb80305a0131f7da2f1ceedb750cb\" data-format=\"png\" data-width=\"312\" data-height=\"381\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-recommended=\"false\" data-hide=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">That\u2019s the face you make proper after your teammate tells you he\u2019s been hyping himself up on childhood recollections, mushrooms, and Adderall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cWhat\u2019s up, Derek? You good?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cYeah, just trying to figure out why my father never loved me, if these visions are real, and what I need to do when the guard pulls on that pitch play.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cOK\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">To be honest, I don\u2019t suppose Wolfe was chomping a bunch of caps, however I do not know in regards to the results of microdosing. All I&#8217;ve to go off of is an previous roommate* who drank boomer tea for a couple of month. He additionally was blacking out each different night time, and I needed to shake him awake one night time whereas he was mid-stream, sleep-pissing on the sofa, so I don\u2019t suppose it\u2019s the identical. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">(*It\u2019s OK, I\u2019ve had near 25 roommates over my life, and he\u2019s not the one one who urinated on a settee, so I\u2019m not singling anyone out. But you already know who you&#8217;re.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Wolfe went on to say that his magic elixir took his, umm, smack speak to a distinct stage. <\/p>\n<blockquote data-type=\"BlockQuote\" class=\"sc-8hxd3p-0 ctzcco\">\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cJust, fucking, such a meathead. Saying wild, crazy shit to quarterbacks. I told a guy I was going to fucking eat his kids. It was crazy. . . .<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cThat\u2019s what you do, man. It\u2019s a head game. I\u2019m trying to get in his head.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">It was at this level within the interview that Rogan ripped off his shirt, knowledgeable Wolfe that he does key bumps to get via marathon podcasts, and challenged Wolfe to a ladder match. Alright, I made up that final half. The different stuff. That occurred, together with this.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"sc-1bwb26k-1 igvwmj\" id=\"h96906\">Yeah, about that paralyzation story\u2026 what the hell, man? <\/h2>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">My apologies if I\u2019m late to this story. The aggregators I comply with apparently don\u2019t take heed to the Rogan podcast (and who might blame them). <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Here\u2019s the story.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-type=\"BlockQuote\" class=\"sc-8hxd3p-0 ctzcco\">\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cI was paralyzed for three hours and played two weeks later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cI couldn\u2019t move. I was just stuck in the ground. It was like I was melted, it was the weirdest feeling, man.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cThe doctors wanted me to stay in the hospital, but the team doctors were like \u2018you\u2019re good, we can go\u2019 on the team plane back to Denver.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201c\u2019It was miserable, every time I got touched my arms would go numb&#8230; and I\u2019m a defensive lineman so my head\u2019s getting hit every play.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"flex-video widescreen\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=youtube-video-Mz_1C2QbB4o&amp;start=0\" data-chomp-id=\"Mz_1C2QbB4o\" data-recommend-id=\"youtube:\/\/Mz_1C2QbB4o\" id=\"youtube-Mz_1C2QbB4o\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><span data-chomp-id=\"Mz_1C2QbB4o\" data-recommend-id=\"youtube:\/\/Mz_1C2QbB4o\" id=\"youtube-Mz_1C2QbB4o\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"sc-1ptbguh-0 iGWqcL caption\">Derek Wolfe Was Temporarily Paralyzed After Spinal Bruise; Played 2 Weeks Later<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">The eight-year professional stated that\u2019s when he realized \u201cthey don\u2019t care about us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">He\u2019s not mistaken; I simply thought that it was a given. I imply, <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 hxZXQQ js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;Internal link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/deadspin.com\/damar-hamlin-buffalo-bills-cpr-ambulance-hospital-1849943556&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/damar-hamlin-buffalo-bills-cpr-ambulance-hospital-1849943556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Damar Hamlin nearly died on the sector<\/a><\/span>, and the NFL goes to let him play once more if he will get cleared.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Make room, Lawrence Taylor, there\u2019s a brand new contender for essentially the most drug-riddled in-game expertise. While Derek Wolfe was nowhere close to the human wrecking ball that LT was, his pregame cocktail of mushrooms and Adderall is a modernized, and tempered, model of the cocaine-fueled tales that got here out of the Giants\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87824","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}