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Saints WR Brock Rechsteiner Suspended Six Games for PED Violation

8/7/2026

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The NFL suspended New Orleans Saints wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner for six games in 2026.
The Saints said the ban violated the NFL-NFLPA performance-enhancing substances policy.
The suspension begins after the roster cuts to 53 on August 30, making him eligible in late October.
He may still practice and play in all preseason activities and games.
He posted 53 catches, 629 yards and seven touchdowns at Jacksonville State.

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The NFL suspended New Orleans Saints wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner for six games in 2026.
The Saints said the ban violated the NFL-NFLPA performance-enhancing substances policy.
The suspension begins after the roster cuts to 53 on August 30, making him eligible in late October.
He may still practice and play in all preseason activities and games.
He posted 53 catches, 629 yards and seven touchdowns at Jacksonville State.