Article continues below advertisementBraden Smith is tackling a different kind of challenge amidst the grueling NFL season. While players geared up for a playoff charge with the Indianapolis Colts, Smith battled obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and intense thoughts about his faith.The 29-year-old offensive tackle experienced a crisis, struggling with religious scrupulosity - an OCD subtype where individuals obsess over whether their actions violate religious or moral principles, as defined by the International OCD Foundation.
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Moderate NFL's Braden Smith Opens Up About Battling OCD and Turning to Psychedelics for Healing
October 4, 2025
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