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DETROIT — The Lions just lost their prized young receiver, Jameson Williams, for nearly half a season. GM Brad Holmes just lost a little luster off his drafting acumen. And the team just took a hit to its well-groomed culture reputation, with four of its players suspended by the NFL…

DETROIT — Four Detroit Lions players, including second-year wide receiver Jameson Williams, have been suspended by the NFL for violation of the league's gambling policy.

Breaking down the impact of the Lions' gambling-related suspensions and roster moves

The National Football League has strict rules on sports gambling and 5 players, including 4 Detroit Lions, received suspensions on Friday.

The NFL has suspended five players for violating the league’s gambling policy

The NFL wants as much gambling revenue as possible, and it's willing to sacrifice its players for the right perception of purity.

Both wide receivers will serve six-game suspensions in the 2023 NFL season.

The Detroit Lions have been hit hard following a gambling investigation by the NFL, which saw four players handed suspensions while Shaka Toney of Washington has also been punished

Jameson Williams will take a huge financial hit from his gambling suspension, losing out on nearly $7M in guaranteed salary