Here’s The List Of NFL Stars Suspended For Drugs

By Josh Helmuth

The NFL brought early fireworks on Thursday, July 2 when it announced four fresh suspensions, three for substance abuse and one mega-star for PEDs.

Without getting into semantics regarding how a baseball player being caught with PEDs would nearly be blackballed by the media, here’s the list of guys that will have to sit out part of the upcoming NFL season.

 

Of course there’s the 12 other players currently serving suspensions as well.

Josh Helmuth is the editor of CraveOnline Sports.

Photo Credit: Getty

NFL Suspensions

  • Antonio Gates

    Antonio Gates

    Tight End - San Diego Chargers

    Suspended 4 games for testing positive for PEDs (performance enhancing drugs). 

  • Datone Jones

    Datone Jones

    Defensive End - Green Bay Packers

    Suspended 1 game for substance abuse. 

  • Rolando McClain

    Rolando McClain

    Linebacker - Dallas Cowboys

    Suspended 4 games for substance abuse. 

  • Sheldon Richardson

    Sheldon Richardson

    Defensive Tackle - New York Jets

    Suspended 4 games for substance abuse. 

Josh Helmuth
Josh Helmuth

Josh is originally from the small berg of Arthur, Ill, proudly the Amish capital of the state. It also has one hell of a pumpkin patch.

Josh has enjoyed dipping his toes into a variety of careers since graduating from the University of Alabama, the most rewarding thus far having served as a youth director in southern California for four years, and his broadcasting career which has garnered two Emmy awards and three Edward R. Murrow Awards.  

Josh enjoys loud rock music, Tom Hanks movies, dogs that like to cuddle and long runs. He is also always in search for America's greatest cheeseburger. Follow him here if you would like to be friends!

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