The NFL has been suspending more players than ever before in the past decade. Most recently, Ray Rice, given a whopping two games for beating his wife and leaving her unconscious.
If punishment is the measure of the severity of the crime, what does it take to get more than a 2-game penalty in the NFL?
1. Fixing the 1946 NFL Championship Game (Life)
2. Betting on NFL games (Up to a season)
3. Gambling (Life)
4. Using Cocaine (Life)
5. Missing a drug test (4 games)
6. DUI Charge (Two seasons)
7. Stomping another player
8. Attacking a stripper and threatening a man (Season)
9. DUI and weapons charges (8 games)
10. Possession of firearms (8 games)
11. Fighting (4 games)
12. Accidentally shooting yourself in the leg (4 games)
13. Killing a pedestrian (Season)
14. Sexual assault (6 games)
15. Selling college awards and paraphernalia (5 games)
16. Misdemeanor assault
17. Placing bounties on other players (Up to 8 games)
18. Bullying (Indefinite)
19. Substance Abuse (4 games minimum)