Training camp opens on Thursday this week, and sometimes the beginning of the football season brings only bad news until the Week 1 kickoff. Staying healthy and ensuring all your stars are available for the start of the season is key. But on Monday the NFL announced that Jarran Reed, one of the defensive players the Seahawks were appearing to rely on, was suspended for the first six games of the season.

Nathan of the Seahawks Nest podcast joins the show to talk about the suspension, the information that does not seem to be available from a 2017 case with a long timeline of investigation, and the inconsistencies of the punishment that NFL fans have a big problem with. According to Reed's statement, it appears as this is the final determination and so we focus on what the team may do in response to this news.

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