Salem, OR — There will be several big names sitting out Week 1 not because of injury but because of suspensions handed down by the league. A lot happens during a long offseason, so here’s a reminder of who you won’t see in Week 1 of Season 13:

  • Vadal Alexander, OT (Raiders) – Four games, PEDs
  • Akeem Ayers, LB (Free Agent) – Four games, reason not disclosed
  • Victor Bolden, WR (49ers) – Four games, PEDs
  • Nigel Bradham, LB (Eagles) – One game, conduct violation
  • Kentrell Brothers, LB (Vikings) – Four games, PEDs
  • Jamon Brown, OT (Rams) – Two games, substance abuse
  • Vontaze Burfict, LB (Bengals) – Four games, PEDs
  • Jalen Collins, CB (Free Agent) – Ten games, PEDs
  • Thomas Davis, LB (Panthers) – Four games, PEDs
  • Julian Edelman, WR (Patriots) – Four games, PEDs
  • Reuben Foster (49ers) – Two games, substance abuse and conduct violations
  • Jerrell Freeman, LB (Free Agent/Retired) – Two years, likely for PED violation
  • Demetrius Harris, TE (Chiefs) – One game, substance abuse
  • Josh Huff, WR (Saints) – Two games, substance abuse and conduct violations
  • Mark Ingram, RB (Saints) – Four games, PEDs
  • David Irving, DT (Cowboys) – Four games, substance abuse
  • Aaron Jones, RB (Packers) – Two games, substance abuse
  • Cayleb Jones, WR (Vikings) – Four games, PEDs
  • Corey Liuget, DT (Chargers) – Four games, PEDs
  • Josh Mauro, DT (Giants) – Four games, PEDs
  • Roy Miller, DT (Free Agent/Retired) – Six games, reason not disclosed
  • Mark Sanchez, QB (Free Agent) – Four games, PEDs
  • Donald Stephenson, OT (Browns/Retired) – Two games, substance abuse
  • Kent Taylor, TE (Free Agent) – Four games, PEDs
  • Robert Turbin, RB (Colts) – Four games, PEDs
  • Jameis Winston, QB (Buccaneers) – Three games, conduct violation
  • Jimmy Smith, CB (Ravens) – Four games for violating league’s personal conduct policy.
  • Dante Fowler JR, LE (Jaguars) – For violating the league’s personal conduct policy. Fowler pled no contest to charges of battery, criminal mischief and petty theft relating to a July 2017 incident and arrest.