Josh Gordon’s path to sobriety has been something however simple, and now he’s confronted one other setback.
The Seattle Seahawks vast receiver was reinstated by the NFL on Dec. 3 after being indefinitely suspended once more in 2019.
Gordon has been open about his struggles with psychological well being and dependancy, and has relapsed a number of occasions over the course of his profession.
And it seems he’s hit one other bump within the street.
NFL Community’s Tom Pelissero reported Gordon “had a setback in his battle with substance abuse and now gained’t be allowed to follow or play indefinitely.”
#Seahawks WR Josh Gordon had a setback in his battle with substance abuse and now gained’t be allowed to follow or play indefinitely, per sources. As @bcondotta reported, the NFL knowledgeable the workforce this morning Gordon hadn’t complied with phrases of his conditional reinstatement.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 23, 2020
The 29-year-old was again on the Seahawks’ lively roster Dec. 21. Gordon nonetheless will be round his workforce, however can not follow or play.
Simply someday after Gordon returned to Seattle’s lively roster, he is again the place he was earlier than: Allowed to be with the workforce, however not follow or play. The #Seahawks had cleared a roster spot to activate him Monday. All techniques have been go, till the brand new difficulty arose.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 23, 2020
We hope Gordon is ready to get again on monitor and overcome no matter it’s he’s going by means of.
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