Weslye Saunders suspended eight games for violation of substance abuse policy
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The Steelers made a roster move Friday, as the team released tight end Weslye Saunders, the same day he returns to the team after he served his four-game NFL suspension for taking a banned substance Rookie TE David Paulson had been playing well enough in the teams eyes to make Saunders expendable. The roster now…
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** The Steelers have released tight end Weslye Saunders, it was announced today. Saunders, a second-year undrafted free agent out of South Carolina, was suspended for the first four games of this sea…… Source: Pittsburgh Steelers : News Shop Pittsburgh Steelers Gear
*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** I was surprised Friday when it was announced that second-year tight end Weslye Saunders was released and that move has left many, including myself, wondering what the reasoning was behind the decision. It has been suggested by a few that the play of…
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When Weslye Saunders was handed his fine it was stated as a four week suspension for a positive drug test. Following the positive test the general consensus was that Saunders would be available following week 4 and would only miss 3 games due to the bye week for the Steelers in week 4. The NFL…
Coach Mike Tomlin may not be the only Steelers employee to get a new contract on Tuesday. He also may not be the only Steelers employee named “Mike” to get a new contract on Tuesday. Tight end Weslye Saunders has congratulated receiver Mike Wallace on a new contract via a Twitter message. Saunders later tried…
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) — Steelers tight end Weslye Saunders will be forced to sit out the first four games of 2012, as the NFL suspended the rookie four games for violating its policy on performance enhancing substances. Saunders can take part in all preseason games and practices up until his suspension begins Sept. 1….
It was reported earlier Tuesday TE Weslye Saunders will be suspended for the first four games of the 2012 season, but without confirmation of whether it was for the league’s substance abuse policy (drugs, narcotics, etc) or the league’s steroid and related substances policy (HGH, anabolic steroids, etc.). There are at least two writers suggesting…