Dorance Armstrong suspended for one game by NFL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 7:41 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Washington Commanders defensive end Dorance Armstrong has been suspended for one game due to a violation of the NFL's personal conduct policy. The suspension begins on August 30th, and he will be eligible for reinstatement on September 14th. Currently recovering from a torn ACL, Armstrong is on the active/PUP list and has not been cleared to play. While he has participated in practices, his status for the season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles remains uncertain.
- •Dorance Armstrong suspended for one game due to personal conduct policy violation.
- •Suspension starts August 30th; eligible for reinstatement on September 14th.
- •Armstrong recovering from a torn ACL and on the active/PUP list.
- •Participation in preseason activities allowed, but not cleared to play.
- •Uncertain availability for the Commanders' season opener against the Eagles.
- 7:41 PMYahoo Sports — Washington Commander News: Dorance Armstrong suspended for 1 game
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