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Fans react to Jalen Collins’ suspension

2015, Round 2, Pick 42: Jalen Collins, defensive back, appeared in 16 games his rookie season, making 17 solo tackles. What happened next? Collins was suspended for the first four games in 2016 for using performance enhancing drugs. He had 32 tackles and 2 interceptions in 8 games.
2015, Round 2, Pick 42: Jalen Collins, defensive back, appeared in 16 games his rookie season, making 17 solo tackles. What happened next? Collins was suspended for the first four games in 2016 for using performance enhancing drugs. He had 32 tackles and 2 interceptions in 8 games.
By Maghen Moore
Aug 7, 2017

Cornerback Jalen Collins has been suspended for 10 games without pay for violating the National Football League's policy on performance-enhancing drugs, the Atlanta Falcons announced Sunday.

Falcons’ fans took to Twitter to express their thoughts:

🏈 Expert, Esq. (@FalcoholicMatt) August 6, 2017

Collins was suspended for four games last season for violation of the same NFL policy and admitted to not passing drug tests at LSU. The Falcons drafted him anyway in the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft.

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