Ravens’ Ben Cleveland Suspended Three Games for NFL Policy Violation
Ben Cleveland, a guard for the Baltimore Ravens, has received a three-game suspension from the NFL. This decision followed a violation of the league’s Substances of Abuse Policy. The announcement was made earlier today, detailing the specifics of his suspension.
Details of the Suspension
The suspension originates from a DUI arrest in Georgia that occurred in February. Cleveland will be sidelined for the Ravens’ upcoming matches against:
- Bengals
- Patriots
- Packers
He is set to return for the team’s regular-season finale against the Steelers.
Financial Implications
Cleveland has a base salary of $1.17 million. As a result of his suspension, he will forfeit approximately $194,000, which accounts for three game checks.