Patrick Peterson Suspended Six Games Due to PEDs

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Arizona’s eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson is being suspended the first six games of the 2019 season for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy, league sources told ESPN.

Cardinals’ CB Patrick Peterson now will miss the first six games: Arizona’s regular-season opener vs. the Lions, then games at Baltimore, at home against the Panthers and Seahawks, at Cincinnati and at home against the Falcons.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 16, 2019

After serving his six-game suspension, Cardinals’ CB Patrick Peterson will be eligible to return Oct. 20 at the New York Giants.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 16, 2019

A six-game suspension is set to cost Cardinals’ CB Patrick Peterson $3,882,352 in lost wages.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 16, 2019