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Las Vegas Raiders’ Jimmy Garoppolo Gets 2-Game Ban for NFL’s Drugs Policy Violation

Las Vegas Raiders’ Jimmy Garoppolo Gets 2-Game Ban for NFL’s Drugs Policy Violation

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Jimmy Garoppolo, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, is suspended for two games after violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy.

Jimmy Garoppolo, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, is suspended for two games after violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy.

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League source explained that the violation is related to Garoppolo using a prescribed medication without a valid therapeutic use exemption from the NFL.

League source explained that the violation is related to Garoppolo using a prescribed medication without a valid therapeutic use exemption from the NFL.

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He won’t appeal the suspension and will miss the first two games next season. The Raiders are expected to waive Jimmy Garoppolo in mid-March when he would get an $11.25 million roster bonus.

He won’t appeal the suspension and will miss the first two games next season. The Raiders are expected to waive Jimmy Garoppolo in mid-March when he would get an $11.25 million roster bonus.

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Las Vegas also could void Garoppolo’s $11.25 million base salary guarantee for the 2024 season due to the suspension.

Las Vegas also could void Garoppolo’s $11.25 million base salary guarantee for the 2024 season due to the suspension.

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Garoppolo signed a three-year, $72.75 million contract, including $33.75 million guaranteed with the Raiders in March.

Garoppolo signed a three-year, $72.75 million contract, including $33.75 million guaranteed with the Raiders in March.

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He got the deal when Dave Ziegler was the general manager and Josh McDaniels was the head coach.

He got the deal when Dave Ziegler was the general manager and Josh McDaniels was the head coach.

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With the new coach (Antonio Pierce) and general manager (Tom Telesco), there is no commitment to Jimmy Garoppolo.

With the new coach (Antonio Pierce) and general manager (Tom Telesco), there is no commitment to Jimmy Garoppolo.

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Moreover, the Raiders are looking to add another quarterback in the draft as the league believes Las Vegas could trade up from the No. 13 that they currently hold.

Moreover, the Raiders are looking to add another quarterback in the draft as the league believes Las Vegas could trade up from the No. 13 that they currently hold.

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Once Las Vegas releases Garoppolo, they will have Aidan O’Connell and veteran Brian Hoyer as team quarterbacks. Interestingly, both of them also had ties to Ziegler and McDaniels.

Once Las Vegas releases Garoppolo, they will have Aidan O’Connell and veteran Brian Hoyer as team quarterbacks. Interestingly, both of them also had ties to Ziegler and McDaniels.

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Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to look for his third team, after playing for the San Fransisco 49ers in 2022 and the Raiders in 2023.

Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to look for his third team, after playing for the San Fransisco 49ers in 2022 and the Raiders in 2023.

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