The_Philster
05-26-2003, 06:19 PM
Defensive back Rashard Anderson, the Carolina Panthers veteran serving a one-year suspension for a repeat violation of the NFL's substance abuse policy, is hopeful that he will be reinstated by the league this week.
The one-year anniversary of the stiff sanction levied against Anderson passed last Friday, and the former Jackson State standout actually met with league officials and doctors two weeks ago in New York, potentially the final step before his exile is lifted.
"We are hopeful," said Anderson's agent, Ben Wilson. "So far all signs are positive, but the final word lies with the commissioner. We're hoping to hear something soon."...
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The one-year anniversary of the stiff sanction levied against Anderson passed last Friday, and the former Jackson State standout actually met with league officials and doctors two weeks ago in New York, potentially the final step before his exile is lifted.
"We are hopeful," said Anderson's agent, Ben Wilson. "So far all signs are positive, but the final word lies with the commissioner. We're hoping to hear something soon."...
more (http://espn.go.com/nfl/columns/pasquarelli_len/1559115.html)