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An NFL player who pleaded guilty to insider trading is reportedly facing an 8-game suspension

Mychal Kendricks will reportedly be suspended eight games after pleading guilty to making $1.2 million as the result of an insider-trading scheme.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Mychal Kendricks during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals.

An NFL player who pleaded guilty to insider trading is about to receive his fate from the league, according to a report out Tuesday.

Mychal Kendricks, the Seattle Seahawks linebacker who in August admitted to making $1.2 million as the result of an insider-trading scheme, will receive an eight-game suspension, according to a report from the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Kendricks, who was suspended October 2, will be eligible to return to practice during Week 12 of the NFL season and can return to game action during Week 14, when the Seahawks host the Minnesota Vikings, Rapoport said.

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Federal prosecutors allege that from 2014 to 2015, while Kendricks played for the Philadelphia Eagles, he paid a friend named

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