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Nathan Shepherd Suspended Six Games by NFL

Jets DL Eligible to Return to Active Roster Following Week 8

Sep 10, 2019 at 03:46 PM

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STATEMENT BY AN NFL SPOKESPERSON:

Nathan Shepherd of the New York Jets has been suspended without pay for the next six games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.

Shepherd's suspension begins immediately. He will be eligible to return to the Jets' active roster on Monday, Oct. 28, following the team's Week 8 game at Jacksonville.

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