Syracuse Football: Amir Ealey & Qaadir Sheppard Dismissed

One day after National Signing Day and Syracuse football already has to be grateful for it’s incoming class, as they lose two key defensive ends who were dismissed from the program.

As reported by Syracuse.com, Amir Ealey and Qaadir Sheppard have been dismissed from the Syracuse football team. They were suspended indefinitely in November following their second failed drug test, allegedly for marijuana use.

Before I even get into my opinion on the drug testing situation, I have to say this. What a bonehead move by these two. You’re given a full athletic scholarship to a power-5, D-1 school, and this is how you repay them? Rules are rules. They are there for a reason. Regardless of whether or…