Former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has been suspended for 10 games regardless of whether he is on a roster, following an investigation into more than a dozen sexual misconduct allegations, the NFL announced on Thursday.

Tucker, a veteran special teams star and NFL record-holder, is permitted to serve the suspension as a free agent and may attend training camp and participate in preseason games if he signs with a team; however, the suspension comes without pay and will hold him out until the second half of the campaign.

NFL suspends former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker for first 10 weeks of the season amid slew of off-field allegations - Tucker received his suspension on Thursday, after being accused of violating the N