Packers DE Mike Neal has been suspended for the first four games of the season.
Packers DE Mike Neal has been suspended for the first four game of the season after violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances.
Last week, Neal mysteriously deleted his twitter account. I guess now we know why… - Al
We’ll have more as this story develops.
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