According to Ian Rapoport, Seahawks DL Jarran Reed is being suspended six games by the NFL for violating the personal conduct policy.
Reed’s appeal was denied Friday, per Rapoport. He’s being suspended for an incident in early 2017 in which he was not charged or arrested.
Statement from a @Seahawks Spokesperson: pic.twitter.com/Uf2Wm0FcgR
— Seahawks PR (@seahawksPR) July 22, 2019
Reed is entering the final year of his contract in 2019 and was a candidate for an extension.
Reed, 26, was selected in the second round out of Alabama in 2016. He signed a four-year contract worth $4,889,636 to go along with a signing bonus of $1,756,100.
In 2018, Reed appeared in all 16 games for the Seahawks and recorded 50 total tackles, 10.5 sacks and two fumble recoveries. Pro Football Focus rated Reed as the No. 65 interior defender out of 112 qualifying players.
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