Report reveals what Miles Austin bet on leading to suspension

The PGA Tour announced Friday that Korn Ferry Tour players Vince India and Jake Staiano have been suspended for betting on PGA Tour events. PGA TOUR Communications @PGATOURComms PGA TOUR statement regarding Korn Ferry Tour members Vince India and Jake Staiano pic.twitter.com/bK5zVfaeg0 As part of the announcement, it was noted that India is…

Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams was suspended for the first six games of the season after violating the league's gambling policy. Today is the sixth game of the season, and Williams just hauled in a 45-yard touchdown pass. The NFL and the players' union agreed to change the gambling rules to lessen the punishments for players who bet on sports…

The NFL is modifying the league's gambling policies that will punish players more harshly for betting on their own teams while also amending rules that will allow some players, including Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams, to return to the field quicker. Under the new policy, as disclosed in a memo from commissioner Roger Goodell that was…

The NFL and NFLPA have agreed on new guidelines for players who bet on league games and other sports. NFL players are still not allowed to place bets on league games. If a player places a bet on an NFL game, he will receive an indefinite suspension that spans at least one year. While betting on NFL games is not permitted, players are allowed to…

The NFL altered its gambling policy for players, ratcheting its harshest punishment to a lifetime ban while reducing its penalties for betting on other sports at team facilities, which includes the immediate reinstatement of players currently serving six-game suspensions for doing so. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the changes Friday in a…

The NFL had only suspended five players in its history for gambling entering the 2023 offseason. Now, there are a whopping 15 total players on that ignominious list. The NFL has decided to crack down on its gambling policy during the 2023 offseason. The league's goal in doing this? To preserve the integrity of the game. It's also to protect itself…

Gambling has become increasingly more prevalent throughout professional sports with more states making it legal, and the NFL is no exception. While the legalization of gambling has opened up a new avenue for football fandom, it's also opened up Pandora's box for players. Dating back to April, there have been 10 NFL players suspended for gambling…

On July 24, the NFL announced another suspension for violating the league's gambling policy. This time, it was a player on the Denver Broncos. At this point, it is fair to wonder if players are going to learn from these mistakes. Nearly a dozen players have been punished by the NFL over the last two years for violating different aspects of the…

The NFL indefinitely suspended Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike on Monday for betting on league games during the 2022 season. Uwazurike, a fourth-round draft pick from Iowa State in 2022 who played in eight games as a rookie, becomes the 10th player this offseason to be suspended for gambling on games or betting on other sports while…

The NFL suspended Denver Broncos defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike indefinitely for violating the league's gambling policy, becoming the 10th player disciplined for breaking the league's rules on sports gambling since the 2022 season ended. The league said in the announcement that Uwazurike bet on NFL games during the 2022 season and that he would be…

FOXBORO -- Sports gambling is pretty much everywhere these days, and now that it's legal in Massachusetts, Patriots fans can easily place a bet on just about anything and everything they want. Patriots players on the other hand should stay away from putting any wagers on any NFL contest. The league policy states that players cannot bet on NFL…

The investigations continue to pile up as the NFL may be adding to a list that already contains nearly a dozen suspensions to players and team personnel for violating its policy. America's most popular professional sports league is continuing to face issues related to legal sports betting. According to an ESPN report, the NFL has recently launched…

More than $220 billion has been placed on legal sports bets in the U.S. in the five years since the Supreme Court allowed states to offer regulated sports betting, according to the AP. Sunday will mark the fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court overturning the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) on May 14, 2018. More than 30…

NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) has sounded the alarm about the use of sports betting apps, warning agents that the mobile gambling platforms can track their clients' activity, leading to stiff penalties. The NFL last month suspended five players - including three indefinitely - for violating the…

Sixty years after Paul Hornung and Alex Karras were suspended a full season for wagering on football games, gambling is now as much a part of the NFL spectacle as mock drafts, tailgating and Super Bowl halftime shows. The Raiders now play a dice roll from the Las Vegas Strip, and the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball just announced they've…

NFL players aren't permitted to bet on football despite the league embracing gambling and capitalizing on a multibillion-dollar industry through partnerships with casinos and sportsbooks. That's one policy that can never change because it would destroy the sport's credibility. Everyone knows the rules. It's part of mandatory annual education and…

DETROIT -- Four Lions players, including 2022 first-round pick Jameson Williams, were among five players leaguewide to be suspended for violating the NFL's gambling policy after an investigation by the league. Lions wide receiver Quintez Cephus and safety C.J. Moore have been suspended indefinitely for betting on NFL games, as was Washington…

New York Jets wide receivers coach Miles Austin has been suspended for a year for violating the league's gambling policy, according to reports. Austin was allegedly betting $50 from time to time on basketball games, at the Jets facility, and wasn't aware he couldn't place bets on other sports. He is appealing the league's decision. The NFL believes…

The New York Jets are battling for a playoff spot with two games to go in the regular season, but regardless of whether they make it or not, wide receivers coach Miles Austin will not be part of the journey. On Friday, ESPN's Adam Schefter and Rich Cimini reported that Austin had been suspended for at least a year for violating the league's…

Jets wide receivers coach and 10-year NFL veteran Miles Austin has been suspended at least one full year for violating the league's gambling policy. It is a clear example of the National Football League's hypocritical double standard. Austin, who went undrafted out of Monmouth in 2006, spent most of his career with the Cowboys and reached two Pro…

The NFL has suspended New York Jets wide receivers coach Miles Austin for violating the league's policy on gambling on sports. ESPN and NFL Network reported that the suspension is for at least one year. Austin is appealing the suspension. Austin did not bet on NFL games, according to his counsel. "The NFL suspended Miles Austin for wagering from a…

The NFL has suspended New York Jets wide receivers coach Miles Austin for violating the league's gambling policy, CBS Sports' NFL insider Jonathan Jones confirms. Austin, in his second season coaching the Jets, is appealing the decision. There has been no indication Austin bet on NFL games while he was a coach, but is facing the ban for gambling on…

On Thursday night, the New York Jets suffered an embarrassing loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars at home. Just a day later, the organization is embroiled in an unfortunate off-field story. According to multiple reports, Jets wide receivers coach Miles Austin has been suspended from the league. NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero revealed Austin…