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Texans ILB Brian Cushing Officially Reinstated From Suspension

According to Aaron Wilson, Texans ILB Brian Cushing has been officially reinstated by the NFL after serving a 10-game suspension for violating the league’s PED policy.

Cushing, 30, is a former first-round pick of the Texans back in 2009. He’s currently in the fourth year of his six-year, $55.643 million contract that includes $21 million guaranteed and stands to make base salaries of $5.5 million and $7.25 million over the next two years of the agreement.

This season, Cushing has appeared in one game and recorded three tackles and no sacks for the Texans.