Jurickson Profar's appeal of PED test result fails and he will miss entire 2026 season
Jurickson Profar's full-season suspension for PED use was upheld after the MLBPA's appeal failed, leaving the Braves with $18 million in available salary cap space.
Jurickson Profar To Receive 162-Game PED Suspension
Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar receives a 162-game suspension for a second PED violation, forfeiting his $15MM salary and facing a lifetime ban if a third positive test occurs.
Jurickson Profar's appeal of PED test result fails and he will miss entire 2026 season
Jurickson Profar's full-season suspension for PED use was upheld after the MLBPA's appeal failed, leaving the Braves with $18 million in available salary cap space.
Jurickson Profar To Receive 162-Game PED Suspension
Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar receives a 162-game suspension for a second PED violation, forfeiting his $15MM salary and facing a lifetime ban if a third positive test occurs.
What's next for Braves after Jurickson Profar suspension
The Atlanta Braves' early-offseason signing of Mike Yastrzemski proved fortuitous after Jurickson Profar received a 162-game PED suspension, leaving the team without a key outfielder.
Jurickson Profar's suspension appeal was denied, forcing him to miss the entire 2026 season and freeing $18 million in salary and luxury tax savings for the Braves.
What's next for Braves after Jurickson Profar suspension
The Atlanta Braves' early-offseason signing of Mike Yastrzemski proved fortuitous after Jurickson Profar received a 162-game PED suspension, leaving the team without a key outfielder.
Atlanta Braves 2026 Opening Day roster projection, March 12 edition
The Atlanta Braves' Opening Day roster faces significant changes due to Jurickson Profar's 162-game PED suspension and Joey Wentz's season-ending ACL injury, forcing roster adjustments with two weeks remaining.
Atlanta Braves 2026 Opening Day roster projection, March 12 edition
The Atlanta Braves' Opening Day roster faces significant changes due to Jurickson Profar's 162-game PED suspension and Joey Wentz's season-ending ACL injury, forcing roster adjustments with two weeks remaining.
Why Braves should be eyeing Blue Jays depth in the wake of Profar's PED suspension
Jurickson Profar's second PED violation results in a 162-game suspension for the entire 2026 season, creating a significant roster gap for the Atlanta Braves who are already dealing with injuries to key players.
How Could The Braves Pivot Following Another Profar Suspension?
Jurickson Profar faces a 162-game suspension for a second PED violation, leaving the Braves without a key outfielder/DH for the 2026 season despite his productive 2025 return.
Nationals ink talented former Top 100 prospect to minor league deal
Nationals signed former top-100 prospect Orelvis Martinez to a minor-league deal despite a 2024 PED suspension and poor recent performance, while new leadership prepares organizational changes.