Three free agents given one-year suspensions

By Neal Coolong | Friday, June 13, 2008 | ( 2 )

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The NFL doled out yearlong suspensions to three free agents Thursday, all for violation of the league's substance-abuse policy.

Former Titans LB Rob Reynolds, ex-Buccaneers RB Lionel Gates and former Chiefs OL Chris Terry all got hit with the suspensions, but Reynolds says he is retiring.

Commentary: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is saying no stone will be left unturned in pursuit of policy violators. None of the three who got suspended had anything of a storied NFL career up until the point of their suspensions, but a failed test is a failed test.

Fantasy Impact: None

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	About Neal Coolong Neal Coolong is a freelance sports writer with contributions to Scout.com, AOL and Steelers Live. He lives with his fiance in St. Paul, Minn., and saves every dime (that she knows about) for their wedding next June. He's already made the prediction that the Steelers 2007 draft class will be one...
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	No.1	06:02 PM 06/13/2008

	YEAR LONG suspensions for a failed drug test, but cheat for seven years and steal three superbowls and nothing happens. Were are...


	No.2 sec116row11seats12and13	04:20 AM 06/17/2008

	Why do they write stories for this team they don't post? Why do they write stories for this team they don't post? Why do they...