Eagles' Isaiah Rodgers Sr. Suspended for NFL Gambling Violations
Rodgers claims bets leading to suspension were placed for others, not personal gain.
- Isaiah Rodgers Sr., formerly with the Colts and now with the Eagles, was suspended for violating the NFL's gambling policy by placing bets on his own team.
- Rodgers claims the bets, including a $1,000 wager on teammate Jonathan Taylor's performance, were made for others, not himself.
- He insists he is not a gambling addict and views his suspension as an opportunity to spend more time with family.
- Rodgers acknowledges violating NFL rules but denies ever allowing bets to influence his performance in games.
- He is eligible to apply for reinstatement by the NFL after the Super Bowl.