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Falcons waive Jalen Collins after 10-game suspension ends

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The Atlanta Falcons have waived cornerback Jalen Collins the team announced Tuesday.

Collins was suspended for the first 10 games of the 2017 regular season for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.

Collins started in Super Bowl LI against the New England Patriots.

His suspension marked the second consecutive year Collins violated the same league policy. He served a four-game suspension without pay at the beginning of last season.

If he commits a third violation of the PED policy, Collins would be suspended for at least two years according to the league's policy.