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Free agent safety Tashaun Gipson faces a 6-game suspension due to a violation of the PED policy

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Kyle’s update, 2:08 p.m. PT: Schefter clarified in a later tweet that Gipson was suspended due to a violation of the performance-enhancing drug policy. The NFL’s statement:

“Tashaun Gipson has been suspended by the Commissioner for the first six games of the 2024 season. He is eligible to sign and participate in all preseason activities, including games; his suspension will take effect as of the roster reduction to 53 players.”

For the first time in two seasons, the San Francisco 49ers will have a new starting free safety. Tashaun Gipson remains unsigned and will turn 34 in August.