Jones spent time on the Vikings' practice squad the last two years, but was making a push for a spot on the 53-man roster.
EAGAN, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings receiver Jeshaun Jones has been suspended for the first three regular-season games for violating the league's substances of abuse policy, the team said Tuesday.
The suspension will begin Aug. 30, so he will be eligible to participate in the remaining preseason activities. The Vikings said he will be eligible for reinstatement Sept. 28.
Jones has six receptions for 80 yards this preseason, including a five-catch, 63-yard game against the Baltimore Ravens. Jones has spent time the past two years on Minnesota's practice squad, but was making a case in training camp to be on the team's 53-man roster. Minneso...

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