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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints starting defensive tackle David Onyemata has been been notified by the NFL he has tested positive for a banned substance and likely is facing a suspension, the player said in a social media post Friday morning.
Onyemata said he suspected the test result stemmed from his use of a supplement that he mistakenly believed was permissible under league rules.
“While I was certainly surprised and disappointed with this news, I am responsible for what I put in my body,” Onyemata wrote on his verified Instagram account. “As I have never knowingly taken anything that could cause a positive test, we are currently in the process of testing the supplements I was taking at the time of the test.
“Regardless, I am committed to being more aware of any medication and dietary supplements that may contain substances banned by the NFL,” he added. ...
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