Ian Rapoport reports that Ravens OT James Hurst has been suspended for the first four weeks of the 2020 season due to violating the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy.
The Baltimore Ravens officially announced his suspension:
https://twitter.com/Ravens/status/1228409088377311234
Hurst, 28, originally signed on with the Ravens as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina back in 2014. He signed a one-year deal through 2016 and received a four-year, $17.5 million extension that included $8 million guaranteed back in 2017.
He’s entering the third year of his contract and set to earn a base salary of $4 million over the next two years.
In 2019, Hurst appeared in all 16 games and started two for the Ravens as a backup.
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