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The appeal of Denver Broncos tailback Travis Henry, who is battling to avoid a one-year suspension for violation of the NFL substance abuse policy, and who is suing the league as part of that attempt, is scheduled for Nov. 16 in New York.

A federal judge's ruling in the case involving Travis Henry's attempt to avoid a one-year suspension for a repeat violation of the NFL substance abuse policy had likely provided the Denver Broncos' tailback with another month or so of playing time.

Travis Henry, who is fighting a one-year ban for a repeat violation of the NFL substance abuse policy, would likely suffer significant financial losses if he is eventually suspended by the league.

Proclaiming himself sufficiently recovered from the knee and ankle injuries that kept him out of practice for much of the week, Broncos tailback Travis Henry said Friday that he intends to play Sunday against San Diego.

Denver Broncos tailback Travis Henry, the NFL's leading rusher through the first four weeks of the season, is facing a one-year suspension for a repeat violation of the substance abuse policy, multiple sources told ESPN.com on Thursday night.

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen, sanctioned in April for a repeat violation of the NFL's substance abuse policy, has had his four-game suspension reduced to two games as a result of an appeal.

Torrie Cox of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has been suspended without pay for the team's first four regular-season games of 2007 for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.

Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen has been suspended by the NFL for the first four games of the 2007 season for repeat violations of the league's substanc

Suspended Dolphins running back Ricky Williams has triggered the process that could end his one-year suspension and lead to his reinstatement by the NFL.

Citing unnamed sources, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Monday that Donte' Stallworth is a participant in the NFL's substance-abuse program and he could be subject to a suspension if he violates terms of the the program again.

The Dallas Cowboys have released 10-year veteran defensive back Marcus Coleman, who had rejoined the team earlier this week after serving a league-imposed four-game suspension for a violation of the NFL substance abuse policy.

The NFL has suspended troubled Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry for two games for violating the league's personal conduct and substance abuse policies.

The Bengals wanted a quick resolution to the Odell Thurman case and they got it. The bonus is the year-long suspension might be the verdict they were hoping for, writes Len Pasquarelli.

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Cowboys safety Marcus Coleman faces a four-game suspension for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, according to newspaper reports in Texas.

Former Minnesota Vikings running back Onterrio Smith, who had hoped to resurrect his flagging career in the CFL, was released by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday night.

This could be the week in which the football future of erstwhile Miami Dolphins tailback Ricky Williams, who faces a year-long suspension from the league over allegations of a fourth violation of the substance abuse policy, is determined.