Damontre Moore Suspended Two Games For Substance Abuse Violation
OXNARD (105.3 The Fan) - Dallas Cowboys defensive end Demontre Moore has been suspended for two games for violating the NFL substance abuse policy.
ALERT: Damontre' Moore of #Cowboys is suspended w/o pay for first 2 games of 2017 for violating NFL Substance Abuse Program @1053thefan
— fishsports (@fishsports) July 28, 2017
105.3 The Fan's Mike Fisher reports this suspension is in relation to his DWI arrest in December when he was a member of the Seattle Seahawks and the Cowboys did know it was possible he'd be suspended before signing him this off-season.
Moore is the DFW native who had DWI arrest w Seahawks, resulting in this punishment https://t.co/i20lMtbeC4
— fishsports (@fishsports) July 28, 2017
#Cowboys KNEW about Damontre Moore DWI. KNEW he might get NFL punishment. 2 games means you should KNOW where he might be in program 1/3
— fishsports (@fishsports) July 28, 2017
#Cowboys Damontre 2/3 - Alcohol IS a substance and CAN be abused - especially applicable if an NFL player is in the program ...
— fishsports (@fishsports) July 28, 2017
3/3 #Cowboys , over the years, taken repeated looks at Moore. Their eval that he's turned life around comes KNOWING abt #Seahawks DWI
— fishsports (@fishsports) July 28, 2017
Fish notes that the Cowboys have been pleased with Moore's behavior since becoming a member of the team.
Moore will be allowed to participate in all training camp practices and preseason games.
The 6-5, 250-pounder is a DFW native and was a standout at Texas A&M, becoming a 2013 third-round pick by the Giants.