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Seahawks receiver Josh Gordon suspended indefinitely for violating NFL substance policy

Wide receiver Josh Gordon, who joined the Seahawks via waivers Nov. 1, has been suspended indefinitely for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances and substances of abuse, the league announced Monday.

Gordon, 28, was suspended indefinitely last December for violating the terms of his conditional reinstatement under the NFL’s drug policy. His suspension was lifted in August.

Timeline

Josh Gordon in the NFL

2012: Drafted in second round of supplemental draft by the Cleveland Browns. Finished among top rookie receivers with 50 catches, 805 yards and two TDs.

2013: Suspended for first two games of season for violating NFL’s substance abuse policy, but went on to lead league with 1,646 in just 14 games.