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Documents Link QB Couch to Steroids

Source accuses 1999 No. 1 draft pick of using performance enhancers

By Joseph Fasano, Newser User

Posted Aug 29, 2007 3:19 AM CDT

(Newser) – Former Jaguar Tim Couch ingested human growth hormone and anabolic steroids to recover from a shoulder injury and help him bounce back from a three-year hiatus with the NFL, charges a source close to the quarterback's former nutritionist . Documents outlining Couch's drug regimen were obtained... Read full story »

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