One of the NFL's top running backs has had his suspension reduced to just three games, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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Steelers' RB LeVeon Bell is having his suspension reduced from 4 to 3 games, sources told ESPN.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 19, 2016
Steelers' RB LeVeon Bell now will be eligible to play Week 4 vs the Kansas City Chiefs.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 19, 2016
According to Stan Savran of ESPN Radio, via Steelers Depot, Pittsburgh Steelers' Le'Veon Bell failed "multiple" drug tests due to him simply not showing up came down to the running back reportedly changing his phone number and not realizing he had been summoned for a test.
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According to the league's substance abuse policy, three violations result in a four-game suspension, which is what was reportedly handed down to Bell.