NFL Suspends Lewis Two Games for Drug Case
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Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis was suspended for two games by the NFL for violating the league's substance abuse policy. The decision, issued late Friday afternoon by NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue, came one day after Lewis pleaded guilty in Atlanta to using a cell phone to try to set up a drug transaction more than four years ago.
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Jamal Lewis, whose 2,066 yards rushing in 2003 were the second-most in NFL history, was cut by the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday.
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Tank Johnson of the Chicago Bears was suspended by the NFL for the first eight games of the 2007 regular season for violating the league's new personal conduct policy. The defensive tackle recently served a two-month jail stint on a probation violation on gun-related charges.
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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Koren Robinson has been suspended without pay for four games by the league for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.
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Rookie Joba Chamberlain was suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount after being thrown out of Thursdayâs game for firing two fastballs over the head of Bostonâs Kevin Youkilis.
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Saints defensive tackle Hollis Thomas was suspended for the final four games of the regular season yesterday for violating the league's steroid policy.
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. - Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis was suspended for two games by the NFL for violating the league's substance abuse policy...
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Running back Jamal Lewis, the NFL's Offensive Player of the Year in 2003, was cut by the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday.
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Wade Wilson, the Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks coach, was suspended for five games by the N.F.L. yesterday for buying and using performance-enhancing substances.Wilson, a former N.F.L. quarterback, said he took the drugs to try to improve the quality of his life after living with diabetes for more than 20 years.Greg Aiello, a league spokesman, said Wilsonâs suspension and the suspension Friday of New England safety Rodney Harrison stemmed from an investigation by the Albany district attorneyâs office. Authorities there have been looking into an Internet ring involving performance-enhancing drugs; the case allegedly involving athletes from a number of sports.Aiello said a third N.F.L. person involved in the investigation was Dr. Richard Ryzde, one of the Pittsburgh Steelersâ doctors. He had earlier been fired by the team.
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With a federal drug conspiracy trial already set to begin Nov. 1, Ravens running back Jamal Lewis now faces an additional charge of attempting to possess cocaine.
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CINCINNATI -- Bengals receiver Chris Henry received a two-game suspension Friday from the NFL for violating its conduct and substance abuse policies, making him the second Cincinnati player suspended this season for misconduct.
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New Orleans Saints linebacker Sedrick Hodge has been suspended for four games by the NFL for violating its substance abuse policy.
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NEW ORLEANS (Sports Network) - Linebacker Sedrick Hodge was  suspended for four games by the NFL for violating the league's  substance abuse policy.
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Seattle receiver Koren Robinson was suspended without pay Monday for the next four games for violating the NFL&#39;s substance-abuse policy.
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Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis was sentenced to four months in prison Wednesday for using a cell phone to try to set up a cocaine deal about 4 1/2 years ago.
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Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis is suspended for two games by the NFL but will be available to face the Redskins Sunday.
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Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Randy Jones has been suspended for two games without pay for his violent clash with Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins, the National Hockey League said on Monday.