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- Updated: July 21, 2016
5:24 PM ET
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy confirmed Thursday that the NFL will interview Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers, who were named in an Al-Jazeera America report linking them to performance-enhancing drugs.
It was the first acknowledgment by anyone from the Packers’ organization of the interviews, which are expected to take place in Green Bay when training camp opens next week.
“The league is pursuing that,” Murphy said following the team’s annual shareholders meeting. “I know there’s been some resistance from the NFLPA about the credibility of some of the sources there, but I don’t think we know much more than that.”
When asked about the team’s involvement in the process, Murphy said: “It’s very minimal. It’s just setting up the interviews or working with the league office.”
Matthews and Peppers — along with former Packers …
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