Indianapolis Colts cornerback Isaiah Rodgers is predicted to obtain a season-long suspension for alleged playing violations, in keeping with ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

In accordance with Schefter, “a handful of NFL gamers” will probably be receiving season-long suspensions together with Rodgers. An announcement is predicted to be made someday this week.

The information comes just some weeks after Matt Rybaltowski of Sportshandle.com initially launched a report that talked about a Colts participant was being investigated for allegedly violating the NFL’s non-gambling coverage. That participant was later revealed as Rodgers.

Rodgers launched a press release through his Twitter again on June 5, which stated, partly, “I need to take full duty for my actions. I do know I’ve made errors and I’m keen to do no matter it takes to restore the scenario.”

A sixth-round choice in 2020, Rodgers has seen a good quantity of taking part in time at cornerback and as a kick returner for the Colts over the previous few seasons and may need been in line to have a extra vital function this season.

The NFL handed out a number of suspensions for a similar sort of violations earlier this offseason. Different gamers not too long ago suspended embrace Washington’s defensive finish Shaka Toney, Detroit’s extensive receiver Quintez Cephus and security C.J. Moore, all of whom acquired indefinite suspensions. Lions’ extensive receivers Jameson Williams and Stanley Berryhill have been additionally discovered to be in violation of the league’s non-gambling coverage and acquired six-game suspensions.

Now, it seems Rodgers will likely be suspended for everything of the 2023 season. The 25-year-old cornerback is within the closing yr of his rookie contract and is about to develop into a free agent subsequent offseason.