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Mar 7, 2022 · Ridley admitted to placing parlay bets on five games in November 2021, including some involving the Falcons. He is banned from the league until at least February 2023 and will lose $11.116 million in salary.
Mar 7, 2022 · The NFL has suspended wide receiver Calvin Ridley for at least all of 2022 for betting on NFL games during the 2021 season.
- Michael Rothstein
Mar 7, 2022 · Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement on Monday that Ridley, 27, placed bets on N.F.L. games during a five-day period in late November 2021 when he was away from the club to focus on his...
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- How The Falcons Responded to Ridley's Suspension
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The NFL announced in a statementthat it had suspended Ridley for at least the 2022 NFL season after discovering that the receiver bet on games during the 2021 season. In the statement, the league claimed that Ridley bet on games "during a five-day period in late November 2021 while Ridley was not with the team." NFL Network's Mike Garafoloreports t...
The NFL announced that it had suspended Ridley indefinitely for betting on games. He will be suspended for the entire 2022 NFL season at a minimum and will have to apply for reinstatement into the NFL after the season concludes. Ridley is first eligible to file for reinstatement on Feb. 15, 2023. Goodell acknowledged that Ridley "promptly reported"...
NFL Network's Mike Garafoloreported on NFL Now that a source told him the Falcons were one of the teams involved in Ridley's bets. ESPN's Adam Schefter corroborated this report and added that Ridley bet the Falcons to win as a part of multi-legged parlay bets. However, the league "uncovered no evidence indicating any inside information was used or ...
Ridley claimed that he bet $1,500 total on NFL games during the 2021 season. He made the announcement on Twitter shortly after his suspension was announced.
Ridley said that he "couldn't even watch football"at that point in the season when he made his bets. His wagers occurred in late November, which is roughly one month after he stepped away from the Falcons. As for his reaction to the suspension, Ridley doesn't seem too worried about it. He's just focusing on coming back 100 percent healthy in 2023 w...
The Falcons released a statementshortly after Ridley's suspension was announced. They were not blindsided by the allegations against him; they had been aware of them for nearly a month. ESPN's Adam Schefter also reported that the Falcons refused to enter trade talks about Ridley out of "good faith" after learning about the allegations against him a...
Ridley, a first-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, was still on his rookie contract in 2021. He signed a four-year deal worth $10.9 million with the Falcons after he was selected with the 26th overall pick in 2018. Ridley was supposed to play in the final year of his rookie contract in 2022 — a fifth-year option worth just over $11.1 million. Howeve...
Mar 7, 2022 · Calvin Ridley, by his own admission, laid $1,500 in bets on NFL parlays involving his Atlanta Falcons. The indefinite suspension that resulted from those wagers will cost him at least $11.1...
- Christian D'andrea
Mar 7, 2022 · Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been suspended indefinitely for gambling on NFL games during the 2021 season, the league announced Monday. The suspension will last at least...
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Mar 7, 2022 · Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley bet on football games last and will be banned from playing for at least the 2022 season, the NFL announced Monday.
