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- Suspensions & LegalAug 14, 2026
Phidarian Mathis suspended three games for substance abuse
Buffalo Bills DT Phidarian Mathis received a three-game suspension for violating the NFL substances of abuse policy, per Adam Schefter. Mathis plays defensive tackle, a position with no fantasy value in standard formats. This news does not affect any offensive player's roster standing.
Read article - Suspensions & LegalAug 14, 2026
Nazeeh Johnson suspended six games for PED violation
Tennessee Titans CB Nazeeh Johnson was suspended six games for violating the NFL's policy against performance-enhancing substances, per Adam Schefter. He will miss a significant chunk of the season, opening snaps at cornerback for whoever is behind him on the depth chart.
Read article - Suspensions & LegalAug 14, 2026
Dorance Armstrong suspended one game by NFL
The NFL has suspended Washington Commanders DE Dorance Armstrong for one game for violating the personal conduct policy, per Adam Schefter. Armstrong is already recovering from a torn ACL he suffered last season, so his return timeline is already uncertain. He has minimal fantasy value right now, but dynasty managers should note the added obstacle to his comeback.
Read article - Suspensions & LegalAug 14, 2026
James Pearce Jr. suspended eight games by NFL
Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. is being suspended eight regular-season games for violating the NFL personal conduct policy, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The suspension stems from Pearce's February arrest in Doral, Florida, following a domestic dispute with his ex-girlfriend, Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson. He faces three felony charges and a misdemeanor, though he entered a pretrial intervention program that could result in dismissal of charges if he complies with its terms.
Read article - Suspensions & LegalAug 7, 2026
Cam Taylor-Britt suspended one game for conduct policy
Colts CB Cam Taylor-Britt is suspended one game for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy, per Adam Schefter. The suspension is connected to a reckless driving guilty plea from January. Taylor-Britt is a depth cornerback, so the fantasy impact is limited to IDP formats.
Read article - Suspensions & LegalAug 6, 2026
Brock Rechsteiner suspended six games in 2026
New Orleans Saints WR Brock Rechsteiner has been suspended for the first six games of the 2026 regular season, per Adam Schefter. The suspension kicks in at the 53-man roster cutdown. Rechsteiner is a rookie UDFA from Jacksonville State with no NFL game experience, so his fantasy impact is minimal even beyond the suspension.
Read article - Suspensions & LegalJul 14, 2026
Charles Snowden suspended three games to start 2026
Dallas Cowboys DE Charles Snowden has been suspended for the first three games of the 2026 regular season under the NFL's personal conduct policy. He can play in all preseason games, with the suspension taking effect at the 53-man roster cutdown. Snowden was already a fringe roster candidate with no IDP value, and the suspension changes nothing for fantasy managers.
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