will accept his and sit out the first four games of the season. According to a report from Network's Tom Peli
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sero, Edelman has decided against suing the league after an arbitrator recently , and will instead sit out four games and return for the ' Week 5 matchup against the . WR Julian Edelman wont follow Tom Brady into federal court after an arbitrator recently upheld his PED suspension. Edelman decided not to sue the league, per source hell focus his energy on football and preparing for Week 5 return. Ready to compete, on the field. Tom Peli sero (@TomPeli sero) Edelman will mi s games against the
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, , , and while serving his suspension.As our John Breech , there was some optimism that he would prevail and have his suspension overturned.According , Edelman will be appealing his four-game suspension on Monday and the Patriots receiver plans to focus on two key points during his case. The first i sue that could help Edelman is that the receiver tested positive for a unknown substance. As , the the substance because the league's drug testers didn't recognize it. ... The other i sue Edelman will use to try and win his case revolves around chain of custody. According to ESPN.com, Edelman's
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team believes there was a "mishandling of the documentation and delivery" of the receiver's test results. Apparently, the league made multiple errors when handling Edelman's tests. More NFL Edelman's arguments didn't take, however, and he will have to sit the first four games of the year. As a result, the Patriots will be without No. 1 receiver early in the year. The Pats weathered Edelman's absence all of last season, which he mi sed with a torn
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ACL. The team does not have to count on this time around, however, as he was traded to the earlier this offseason. If there is any team capable of withstanding the absence of one of its top pa s-catchers, it is probably the Patriots. Brady likes to spread
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the ball around to different receivers and has proven himself capable of turning plenty of players into reliable options in a pinch. The Pats will have Edelman healthy and ready to go for the balance of the season and the playoffs, if all goes well, and that's what's really important to them anyway.
