Randy Gregory Suspended 1 Year by NFL for Substance Abuse Violation

January 5, 2017   ·   Joseph Zucker   ·   Jump to comments

Randy Gregory's season is over after two games. The NFL announced Thursday the Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman is suspended without pay for "at least one year" for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
Nick Eatman of the Cowboys' official website passed along the news, noting Gregory is ineligible for the team's playoff run. The team announced guard La'el Collins would take Gregory's spot on the roster. 
Andrew Siciliano of NFL Network provided the official statement:
Gregory can apply for reinstatement on Nov. 6, 2017, 60 days prior to the one-year anniversary of his suspension, per Clarence Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. 
In September, Gregory accepted his 10-game suspension for a substance abuse violation, which was tacked onto a four-game suspension he had already started serving.
The 24-year-old made his 2016 debut during Dallas' 42-21 victory over the Detroit Lions in Week 16, finishing the year with nine comb...

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