Vikings WR Jeshaun Jones gets a 3-game suspension for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy
Summary
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jeshaun Jones was suspended for three games by the NFL because he broke the league’s substance abuse rules. He can still play in the preseason games, but his suspension starts Sunday and ends on September 28.Key Facts
- Jeshaun Jones is a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings.
- The NFL suspended him for three games due to a violation of the substance abuse policy.
- The league did not say what substance or rule was broken.
- Jones spent two years on the Vikings’ practice squad before joining the active roster in 2025.
- He had 2,040 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns over six years playing college football at Maryland.
- Jones can still play in the remaining preseason games, including one against Denver.
- His three-game suspension starts Sunday, making him eligible to return on September 28.
- The Vikings have strong wide receivers, making it hard for Jones to earn a regular season spot.
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