We have cooperated fully with the NFLs investigation since receiving notice and support the leagues findings and actions, the statement read in part. In the announcement about the suspensions, the NFL noted that there was "no evidence indicating any inside information was used or that any game was compromised in any way.". According to NFL.com, those two were caught betting on college games at the team's practice facility. The team decided to release them just minutes after their suspensions were announced on Friday. Cephus, a former fifth-round pick, played in 22 games with the Lions over three seasons. "These players exhibited decision making that is not consistent with our organizational values and violates league rules. A further two NFL players have been suspended for six games for violating gambling policy. Four Lions players and one Commanders player have been suspended by the NFL for violating the NFL's policy on sports betting, the league announced Friday. New England continued to bolster its secondary on Saturday and did so with the first 2023 NFL Draft selection of an HBCU player. They Violated Nfl Drug Policy", "Haselrig Is Suspended By N.F.L. One of the Big Ten's top defensive players and three other Michigan State football players were suspended Tuesday for their roles in the melee in the Michigan Stadium tunnel. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. The Lions were hit the hardest by the suspensions with four players being banned (Berryhill, Williams, Cephus, and Moore) while Toney plays for the Commanders. The NFL suspended four players in addition to Jameson Williams, three from the Lions and one from the Commanders. at However, it is important to note that Jameson's violation was not for betting on football but rather due to a technical rule regarding the actual location in which the online bet was placed -- and which would otherwise be allowed by the NFL outside of the club's facility. Toney, a seventh-round pick in 2021, has logged 1.5 sacks through two seasons in Washington. The NFLs gambling policy prohibits anyone in the NFL from engaging in any form of betting in any club or league facility or venue, including the practice facility. Four Detroit Lions players, including second-year wide receiver Jameson Williams, have been suspended by the NFL for violation of the league's gambling policy. 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I agree to receive the "With The First Pick Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. After watching him miss 11 games due to injury last season, the Lions had high hopes for Williams in 2023, but now, they'll have to wait until at least Week 7 to see what he can do. 4 Michigan's 29-7 win over Michigan State on Saturday in Ann Arbor. This page is not available in other languages. We've received your submission. 2. The trio, who bet on the 2022 NFL season, will miss the 2023 campaign. So while Williams average draft position will certainly plummet, astute drafters might be inclined to keep an eye on him in the eighth or ninth round (he currently goes in the seventh), as Williams will essentially be a high-upside addition to rosters by Week 7, which leaves half of the fantasy regular season for him to contribute. Calvin Ridley was suspended for the entire 2022 season, What are the NFLs gambling rules? While instinct may say drop him 50 to 75 spots because hes missing six games, there is a school of thought that a fantasy GM plays the first half of the season with a loaded roster with injuries not piling up just yet and bye weeks not having a ravaging effect on fantasy rosters. 12 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft to select the former Alabama wide receiver, who suffered a torn ACL in the national championship game and missed a good chunk of the season. Detroit Lions wide receiver Quintez Cephus is one of five NFL players suspended for violating the league's gambling policy. Cephus, a 2020 fifth-round pick, has caught 37 passes for 568 yards and four touchdowns in three years with the Lions. Alliance Sports, which represents Williams, said in a statement the player is "apologetic to the NFL, his teammates and the fans and city of Detroit." The NFLs gambling policy prohibits anyone in the NFL from engaging in any form of gambling in any club or league facility or venue, including the practice facility. The league said it found no evidence that any inside information was used or that any game was compromised in any way.. With NFL+, stay connected throughout the rest of the NFL offseason with special content from Training Camp, Hall of Fame, and more! The Georgia High School Association has levied a $7,500 fine against Valdosta High School, ordered the Wildcats to forfeit seven victories from the 2020 football season, banned the team from playing in the postseason in 2021, and declared a handful of players ineligible for next season after an investigation into whether the team used ineligible (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartRadio). Moore, and Washington Commanders defensive end Shaka Toney. The NFL has announced that Stanley Berryhill III, Jameson Williams, Quintez Cephus, C.J. Published The Packers selected Penn State QB Sean Clifford with the 149 overall pick. Originally suspended for 2 games on July 24, 2014, changed to indefinite following a release of the video of the incident in September, 1925 Chicago CardinalsMilwaukee Badgers scandal, National Football League player conduct controversy, List of players banned or suspended by the NBA, List of people banned from Major League Baseball, List of Major League Baseball players suspended for performance-enhancing drugs, "NFL bans Saints' Payton a year for 'bounties'; Williams out, too", "Sean Payton suspended, Saints fined for bounty program", "Long Before Patriots Scandal, N.F.L. April 21, 2023 12:55 pm ET. Dallas Cowboys running back Deuce Vaughn says it was "a tearjerker" after he received the call from his father's team in the 2023 NFL Draft. However, following the completion of his six-game suspension, Williams will have missed 17 of his first 23 NFL games after the team traded up to select him. Both players are eligible to participate in all offseason and preseason activities, including preseason games. The NFL, along with other pro leagues, this week formed the Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising, a group described as a voluntary alliance to control how consumers see advertising and to rein in "excessive" advertising. Whenever Cephus and Moore end up returning to the NFL, they won't be playing for the Lions. As a result of an NFL investigation, it came to our attention that a few of our players had violated the leagues gambling policy, Lions executive vice president and general manager Brad Holmes said in a statement. However, it is important to note that Jamesons violation was not for betting on football but rather due to a technical rule regarding the actual location in which the online bet was placed and which would otherwise be allowed by the NFL outside of the clubs facility. Others, like the Arizona Cardinals, have a sportsbook on the grounds of the stadium and many fans bet on their phones while attending games. And the Eagles feel the same way about their new acquisition, with GM Howie Roseman already looking forward to seeing what Swift can do playing with his hometown team. Two other players have been suspended for their role in the fight: Pittsburgh's Maurkice Pouncey (three games) and Cleveland's Larry Ogunjobi (one game). The NFL announced Friday that three players Quintez Cephus and C.J. Their suspensions will start at the final roster cutdown. Williams and fellow Detroit Lions receiver Stanley Berryhill are suspended for . Moore, an undrafted free agent in 2019, spent four seasons with the Lions, appearing in 56 games as a rotational safety. A college football running back has been suspended indefinitely following an arrest. [1]:143 In 2000, the league revised its Violent Crime Policy to allow the league to suspend for non-violent crimes and other off-the-field actions. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the league suspended Lions receivers Jameson Williams, Quintez Cephus, Stanley Berryhill and safety C.J. In some pretty shocking news, five NFL players have been suspended for violating the NFL's gambling policy, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. 7:08 pm ET. Williams is among two players being suspended six games, while Quintez Cephus, C.J . April 21, 2023 The N.F.L. We have made the decision to part ways with Quintez and C.J. The Jacksonville Jaguars receiver was reinstated by the league this offseason. Although each player is now suspended, the suspensions aren't created equally. With the rise of sports betting across the U.S., some pro teams have a sportsbook in their stadiums like the Washington Nationals (MLB) and the Phoenix Suns (NBA) as well as the NHL's Washington Capitals. In March 2007, Goodell introduced a revised Personal Conduct Policy which strengthened the existing conduct rules. Hapes never played another NFL game. CNN Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been suspended indefinitely for gambling on NFL games during the 2021 season, the league announced Monday. The suspensions are the first gambling-related bans for players since the NFL banned receiver Calvin Ridley for the 2022 campaign. We look at why having two black quarterbacks in the Super Bowl is such a big moment for the NFL, and profile star men Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts. Moore and Washington Commanders defensive end Shaka Toney are sidelined for the entire 2023 season and may petition for reinstatement afterward. The NFL suspended five players for violations of the league's gambling policy, including four Detroit Lions, on Friday. Wide receiver Quintez Cephus and C.J . : ROUNDUP; Convicted Player Suspended 2 Games", "Pittman suspended after entering plea deal", "N.F.L. Michel Dukes, a running back at USF who played previously at Clemson, was arrested on felony domestic . The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Ridley was a member of the Falcons at the time. Each was sidelined for that season, with Rozelle citing bets on league games and associating with gamblers or "known hoodlums.". In all, 20 players were placed on various suspended lists today. Three NFL players were suspended indefinitely Friday for betting on NFL games in the 2022 season, while two other players, including the 12th overall draft pick a year ago, received six-game. 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The NFL said that a "league review uncovered no evidence indicating any inside information was used or that any game was compromised in any way.". The 1993 Super Bowl was to be a landmark event for Arizona but it disappeared out of the state in a swirl of politics, polemic and division. Fellow Lions receiver Quintez Cephus and safety CJ Moore are banned indefinitely along with Washington Commanders' defensive end Shaka Toney. Williams, 22, is the most notable of the players to be included in the suspension. appreciated. Prior to the suspension, The Athletics Jake Ciely had him as his 30th-ranked WR. Browse our online application for MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, EPL, or MLS player contracts, salaries, transactions, and more. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. The suspensions will take effect at the final roster cut down. section: | slug: five-nfl-players-suspended-for-violating-leagues-gambling-policy-including-lions-2022-first-round-pick | sport: football | route: article_single.us | Jameson would never intentionally jeopardize the integrity of the game he loves so much and looks forward to getting back to his team as soon as possible.. Berryhill and Williams are eligible to participate in all off season and preseason activities, including preseason games. Four Detroit Lions players wide receivers Jameson Williams, Stanley Berryhill and Quintez Cephus and safety C.J. The suspension will last at. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson takes part in drills at the NFL football team's practice facility Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in Berea, Ohio. Four Detroit Lions players wide receivers Jameson Williams, Stanley Berryhill and Quintez Cephus and safety C.J. Moore indefinitely Friday for gambling on football games, and benched Williams and receiver Stanley Berryhill six games each for mobile . A league review uncovered no evidence indicating any inside information was used or that any game was compromised in any way, a league statement said. Moore and Shaka Toney have all been suspended for gambling. Williams and Berryhill have each only been suspended for six games. The Lions will now likely look to add some receiving depth in the draft. We have made the decision to part ways with Quintez and C.J. Pete Rose may be the most famous athlete suspended for betting on games, but the NFL has had its share of gamblers over the years. Williams and fellow Detroit Lions receiver Stanley Berryhill are suspended for the first six regular season games in 2023. The NFL has made it very clear that gambling on games won't be tolerated and five different players found that out the hard way on Friday. 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