NFL star wide receiver Calvin Ridley bet on NFL games during a five-day window in November 2021 when he was not participating in team activities, the league said.
The National Football league has suspended star wide receiver Calvin Ridley for at least one season for betting on NFL games, the league announced on Monday.
“There is nothing more fundamental to the NFL’s success — and to the reputation of everyone associated with our league — than upholding the integrity of the game,” NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell wrote in a statement. “This is the responsibility of every player, coach, owner, game official, and anyone else employed in the league.
NFL players are not permitted to bet on NFL games, whether they are playing in them or not, according to the league’s Gambling Policy and comments from Roger Goodell.
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