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Miles Austin Suspended For Violating NFL's Hypocritical Gambling Policy

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Miles Austin Suspended For Violating NFL's Hypocritical Gambling Policy

Miles Austin has been suspended for one year for violating the NFL's gambling policy. The NFL has partnered with sports books that legally offer sports betting in 30 of 50 states.

Miles Austin has been suspended for violating the NFL's gambling policy. He was betting on table games and other pro sports. Calvin Ridley was suspended in March for betting, but he was not betting. The NFL prohibits its personnel from placing any wagers on any sports, including football, baseball, table tennis or otherwise. The Friday evening news dump was intentionally timed.

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