Jason Jones Suspended for Drug Policy Violation: Latest Details and Reaction

November 21, 2016   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

Miami Dolphins defensive lineman Jason Jones has been suspended two games for violating the NFL's substance abuse program, per Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald.  
Salguero reported this punishment stems from an OWI (operating while intoxicated) arrest during the offseason.
"Jason notified the team of this situation when it occurred and has been in regular contact with the NFL, team officials and his coaches throughout the process," the team said in an official statement, per Salguero. "We were disappointed when we were made aware. Jason recognized and apologized for his lapse in judgement and has fulfilled his legal obligations."
Jones is in his first season with the Dolphins and has played in all 10 games, starting five, while collecting 23 tackles and 2.5 sacks.
The 30-year-old has bounced around the league in his nine seasons in the NFL, spending time with the Tennessee Titans, Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions. He started all 34 games he played ov...

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