Jets assistant Miles Austin suspended for playing, to appeal

Big Apple Jets wide receivers coach Miles Austin has been suspended for at least three hundred and sixty-five days

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a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter and the wealthy Cimini, for violating NFL gambling policy.

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The NFL issued an announcement Friday confirming that Austin has been suspended and is attractive.

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"The league will have no further comment until that enchantment is resolved," the NFL statement said.

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Austin must serve any suspension before applying for reinstatement, a source told ESPN.

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The NFL has been investigating Austin for some time, a source told ESPN, after he discovered he was playing sports

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not NFL games or college football, in violation of Austin's employee gaming policy.

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Austin's attorney and agent, William P. Deni Jr., told more than one media retailer that Austin no longer guessed NFL games.

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