Vikings receiver Jeshaun Jones suspended for three games

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 11:35 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Vikings receiver Jeshaun Jones suspended for three games
Summary

Minnesota Vikings receiver Jeshaun Jones is set to serve a three-game suspension due to a violation of the NFL's Substances of Abuse policy. This news follows the team's decision to part ways with cornerback Dwight McGlothern. Jones, who had an arrest earlier this year related to reckless driving, has been vying for a spot on the depth chart. His suspension will last from August 30 to September 27, impacting his chances of securing a place on the roster. The Vikings' receiver lineup features several strong candidates, which could affect Jones's future with the team.

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  • Jeshaun Jones suspended three games for violating NFL policy.
  • Suspension lasts from August 30 to September 27, 2026.
  • Jones has struggled for a roster spot amidst strong competition.
  • Vikings have a deep receiver lineup with Justin Jefferson and others.
  • Jones recorded five catches for 63 yards in recent performance.
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Earlier in the day, the news emerged of Minnesota moving on from corner Dwight McGlothern. Doing so meant jettisoning a […]

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