Chiefs WR Bowe banned for drug abuse

Published: 9:09AM Wednesday November 18, 2009 Source: Reuters

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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe has been suspended for four games for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances, the league said in a statement on Wednesday.

The 25-year-old, who leads the 2-7 Chiefs with 33 receptions, will be eligible to return to the active roster after the December 13 game against the Buffalo Bills.

Kansas City's first-round selection in the 2007 draft, Bowe has 189 catches for 2,483 yards and 16 touchdowns in 40 career games.

The league gave no other details in its statement.

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