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Detroit Lions' NFL gambling suspensions: Here's what we know so far

The NFL published the finding of its latest gambling probe, and the Detroit Lions are one of two teams affected.

Four Lions players have been disciplined after a league investigation that also spread to the Washington Commanders found players violated league policy on wagering.

Here's what we know about the case:

What happened?

News broke Friday when the NFL announced punishment for five players in its league. Its policy prohibits players from gambling on NFL games, the draft or other football activities, and from taking part in any form of gambling while at a team facility, league facility or while traveling with the team.