Josh Gordon to sign with the Chiefs after recent reinstatement
Wide receiver Josh Gordon is planning to sign with the Chiefs, his agents Eric Dounn and Matt Leist told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
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— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 27, 2021
Gordon was reinstated in the NFL Monday after he was was suspended indefinitely in December 2019 for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. He was conditionally reinstated in December ’20, but his reinstatement was rescinded in January.
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Josh Gordon suffered a setback in his substance abuse recovery. However, in July, Schefter reported that the NFL randomly drug-tested Gordon for a few months, and he passed each test. He signed a one-year deal with Seattle in 2020.
Gordon is joining one of the highest-powered offenses in the NFL with Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Tyreek Hill leading the charge.