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Three reasons Patrick Peterson’s time in the desert might be slowly coming to an end

It’d been building for week, perhaps even months.

And then finally, all the rumors and questions turned out to be a money-based decision after all.

Just not the one that the Arizona Cardinals fans thought it would be.

Arizona’s eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson is being suspended the first eight games of the 2019 season for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy, league sources told ESPN.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 16, 2019

Normal suspensions is a 4-game suspension but there’s an additional 2 games that come from trying to mask it, which is what Peterson did.