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NFL-59               10/5/01

NFL STATEMENT:

 

Defensive tackle Henry Taylor of the Chicago Bears has been suspended for the Bears’ next four regular-season games for violating the NFL Policy on Anabolic Steroids and Related Substances.

Taylor’s suspension begins immediately. He is suspended for the Bears next four games, including this Sunday’s October 7 contest against the Atlanta Falcons. Taylor is eligible to return to the Bears’ active roster on Monday, October 29 following the team’s October 28 game against the San Francisco 49ers.

[Note: The NFL Policy on Anabolic Steroids and Related Substances is posted on nflmedia.com. From the home page, click on "About the NFL" and then "NFL Policies."]