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Falcons' Jalen Collins Suspended 10 games for PED violation

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The NFL suspended Atlanta Falcons cornerback Jalen Collins 10 games without pay for violating the league's policy on performance enhancing substances.

It will be the second year in a row that Collins will be suspended to begin the season. He was banned for four games last season for violating the PED policy.

Collins, who was the team's second round pick in the 2015 NFL draft, is eligible to return to the team's active roster on Nov. 21, and can participate in all preseason practices and games before the first week of the regular season.

“We are extremely disappointed that for the second straight season we are dealing with a suspension for Jalen.