Fertility medication caused drug ban, says NFL player
Summary
NFL player Nazeeh Johnson was suspended for six games for testing positive for a banned substance. He says the positive test was caused by fertility medication he was taking without knowing it contained a banned performance-enhancing drug.Key Facts
- Nazeeh Johnson plays cornerback for the Tennessee Titans.
- He was suspended for six regular-season games without pay.
- The suspension is due to violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy.
- Johnson and his wife are undergoing fertility treatment after being told he was infertile.
- He did not know the fertility medication contained a banned substance.
- Johnson was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2022 and won two Super Bowls with them.
- His suspension starts on August 30, and he can participate in preseason activities before that.
- He will be eligible to return on October 19, after missing the start of the Titans’ regular season.
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