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Cowboys' David Irving Gets 4 Game Suspension: Report
This suspension marks Irving's second in two consecutive seasons.
FRISCO, TX — Dallas Cowboys' defensive tackle David Irving faces a four game suspension for allegedly violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, KTVT's Mike Fisher announced Friday afternoon on Twitter.
It remains unclear exactly what violations occurred.
Irving was also suspended for the Cowboys' first four games of the 2017-2018 season after failing a test for performance-enhancing drugs.
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Irving came under fire for allegations of domestic violence in April of this year.
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**BREAKING** David Irving is being suspended 4 games for violating NFL policy on substance of abuses per @FishSports #DallasCowboys pic.twitter.com/MgdBdDjKzA
— Troy Hughes™ (@TommySledge) June 15, 2018
Getty Images file photo: David Irving #95 of the Dallas Cowboys signs the game ball after the Dallas Cowboys beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-20 at AT&T Stadium on December 18, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
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