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Former Sooner suspended 10 games for violating NFL's substance abuse policy

Chicago Bears and former Oklahoma wide receiver Jalen Saunders reportedly has been suspended 10 games for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com and NFL Newtork.

#Bears WR Jalen Saunders is now suspended 10 games for violating the @NFL's substance abuse policy, source said.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 10, 2015

Saunders played at OU from 2010-13, finishing his career with 203 receptions for 3,085 yards and 26 touchdowns. He also returned 31 punts for 465 yards and three touchdowns.

Saunders went on to become a fourth round pick by the New York Jets in 2014.