Stroud banned for four games

Marcus Stroud, the Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle, has been suspended without pay for four games.

Stroud was suspended for violating policy of the NFL on anabolic steroids and related substances.

From Reuters.com:

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Marcus Stroud has been suspended without pay for four games for violating the NFL's policy on anabolic steroids and related substances.

Stroud, whose suspension begins immediately, is eligible to return to his team's active roster on December 3, the NFL said in a statement on Tuesday.

No details of his violation were disclosed by the league.

Stroud, a three-time Pro Bowl tackle, has three sacks this season after starting all eight games for Jacksonville.