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Originally Posted by Alberta_Beef
Players make mistakes, why is steroid use worse than any other crime? Would you draft a player that was charged for possession or marijuana? Would you draft someone who had a DUI conviction? How about an assault charge stemming from a bar fight? People make mistakes, they deserve second chances. The Cardinals are taking a risk in this situation, if they feel it is worth the risk, then good for them and let the kid have a chance to make up for his mistake.
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It's completely different as you're taking a risk on whether the player will still be good when he isn't on PEDs. It's not just a kid who got into a fight and had an assault charge.