THAT BREAKING NEWS. FORMER RAVENS KICKER JUSTIN TUCKER IS NOW SUSPENDED WITHOUT PAY FOR THE FIRST TEN WEEKS OF THE 2025 REGULAR SEASON. THE NFL MADE THAT ANNOUNCEMENT JUST MOMENTS AGO, SAYING TUCKER VIOLATED THE LEAGUE’S PERSONAL CONDUCT POLICY. MORE THAN A DOZEN MASSAGE THERAPISTS ACCUSED TUCKER OF INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR. TUCKER DENIES THE ALLEGATIONS. THE RAVENS RELEASED THEIR LONGTIME KICKER LAST MONTH.
NFL suspends Justin Tucker for first 10 games of season, cites violation of Personal Conduct Policy
Updated: 7:50 PM EDT Jun 26, 2025
Former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has been suspended for the first 10 weeks of the 2025 season, the NFL announced Thursday.Tucker will be eligible for reinstatement on Nov. 11. According to a news release, Tucker was suspended for violating the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy.The news comes months after allegations surfaced of inappropriate behavior during therapy sessions.Tucker was released on May 5, weeks after the team selected a kicker in the 2025 NFL Draft.According to a news release, Tucker is allowed to sign with a team and can serve his suspension even if he remains unsigned at the beginning of the season.He can also attend training camp and preseason games if he signs with a team in time. In a statement to 11 News, Michael Belsky, an attorney who represents some of the alleged victims, said:”The findings of the NFL validate the experiences told by each of the victims. It would have been simple for Mr. Tucker to simply have acknowledged these experiences and apologized for them months ago. Instead, by attacking the victim’s credibility, he ultimately revictimized them. This was not necessary and should not be acceptable.”
BALTIMORE —
Former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has been suspended for the first 10 weeks of the 2025 season, the NFL announced Thursday.
Tucker will be eligible for reinstatement on Nov. 11.
According to a news release, Tucker was suspended for violating the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy.
The news comes months after allegations surfaced of inappropriate behavior during therapy sessions.
Tucker was released on May 5, weeks after the team selected a kicker in the 2025 NFL Draft.
According to a news release, Tucker is allowed to sign with a team and can serve his suspension even if he remains unsigned at the beginning of the season.
He can also attend training camp and preseason games if he signs with a team in time.
In a statement to 11 News, Michael Belsky, an attorney who represents some of the alleged victims, said:
“The findings of the NFL validate the experiences told by each of the victims. It would have been simple for Mr. Tucker to simply have acknowledged these experiences and apologized for them months ago. Instead, by attacking the victim’s credibility, he ultimately revictimized them. This was not necessary and should not be acceptable.”