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Terry Pendleton Jersey Monday when announced for the first part of training camp.Going into this week, no one had any reason to think that Gordon wouldn't be at camp. However, he's not going to be there, and it's because the receiver has decided to take some time off as part of his "overall health and treatment plan.""I am reaching out to you all personally and letting you know that I am not only doing great physically but mentally as well," Gordon said in a statement. "You will notice
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Kevin Gausman Jersey became anxious, which is how he ended up mi sing 54 games over a period of four seasons (2014-17). During that span, Gordon was suspended multiple times due to failed drug tests. It's a move that makes sense for Gordon, and the Browns are supporting him because they don't want to see their star receiver have any setbacks."We will continue to support Josh as he receives the care needed to maintain his progre s," Browns general manager John Dorsey said in a statement on Monday. "We are going to respect his
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