NFL suspends Wroten for '08 season

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 NFL suspends Wroten for '08 season
So much for all that offseason work put in by Claude Wroten. The Rams' defensive tackle has been suspended for the entire 2008 season for violating the league's substance abuse policy. Wroten earned praise for staying in St. Louis during almost the entire offseason, working out and working on his game. Wroten himself said that he wanted to eliminate the perception that he was a draft bust in ... [link]

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Claude Wroten proves everyone right
Published 7/24/2008 by VanRam at Turf Show Times: Front Page Posts
... Idiot. Claude Wroten threw away his season and leaves the Rams short of a DT. Substance abuse violation numero dos. Definitely not ideal, but also purges the character question marks in the locker room.  ...

Claude Wroten Has Probably Smoked His NFL Career Away
Published 7/24/2008 at FanHouse
Filed under: Rams, NFC WestAfter losing millions of dollars because of a liking of marijuana that caused him to drop from the first round to the third round in the 2006 draft, Rams defensive tackle Claude Wroten might have seen his last chance dissipate thanks to a one-year suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy. Wroten was suspended for four games in 2007, but had gotten positive reviews for the work he put in this offseason in an effort to dispel the claims that he's a bust, and the team ordered he stay in St. Louis ...

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