Sunday, 7 December 2014

Ngata PED Ban Shows Why All NFL Discipline Should Work Like New Drug Policy

In an instant, the surprising news raced around the sports world. It was quickly emblazoned across banners of every major sports website and embedded in millions of smartphone push notifications.

Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Haloti Ngata had been suspended four games for violating the performance-enhancing drugs section of the NFL's substance abuse policy.

There was no hint this was coming. There were no leaks, no rumors, no prior character questions vaguely hanging over Ngata's head. All most NFL fans knew about the five-time Pro Bowler was that he's the explosive, disruptive, 335-pound beating heart of the nasty Ravens defense, and his "g" is silent.

According to Aaron Wilson of The Baltimore Sun, the Ravens were just as surprised to hear about this as their fans were:

source http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2289923-nfl-week-14-picks-jury-duty-seahawks-rebirth-and-the-chargers-invasion









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