DrugFacts: Is Marijuana Medicine? The term medical marijuana refers to using the whole unprocessed marijuana plant or its basic extracts to treat a disease or symptom. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not recognized or approved the marijuana plant as medicine. However, scientific study of the chemicals in marijuana, called cannabinoids, has led to two FDA-approved medications that contain cannabinoid chemicals in pill form.
Daniel Roy Carpenter (born November 25, 1985) is an American football placekicker for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2008 after playing college football for the University of Montana.
There was something about Doug Flutie making history against Miami. Flutie is best known for his last-second miracle touchdown pass for Boston College against the Hurricanes in 1984. But on Jan 1, 2006, as a 43-year-old playing his last NFL season, Flutie worked some magic against the Dolphins. Late in the game, Flutie scored an extra point for the New England Patriots by drop kicking the ball. Before Flutie, the last time there had been a successful drop kick in the NFL was Dec. 21, 1941, when Ray Scooter McLean of the Bears did it against the Giants in the championship game. If you have never heard Flutie explain the play and how it shaped up, check this out: