Eagles lineman Lane Johnson has started the appeal process as he faces a possible 10-game ban for violating the NFL's PED policy.
Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker is eligible to return to work thanks to the agreement by the NFL and its union on a new policy on performance-enhancing drugs.
Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker is eligible to return from suspension after the NFLPA voted to accept the NFL's revised drug policy, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning expressed hope Wednesday that negotiations between the NFL and NFLPA would result in a new drug policy being approved that would clear the way for Wes Welker's reinstatement as soon as this week.
The NFL Players Association will take a vote Tuesday among its 32 player representatives on a radically revised drug policy after a daylong face-to-face negotiation with the league in New York, according to player sources.
The NFL has suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback Orlando Scandrick for the first four games of the season, owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Monday.