The Facts: Following up on the ongoing story. ... With the NFL firing off suspensions today like shots from a Roman candle, some have wondered whether the next shoe will drop on the throat of Gordon. Per a league source, nothing will be happening today. But it will be happening sooner rather than later. Gordon’s hearing, we’re told, has been scheduled for late July.

Diehards Line: According to PFT's Mike Florio, it's still possible that a hearing won’t be needed, if the NFL and the NFLPA work out a reduced suspension. Gordon reportedly faces a minimum banishment of one year for his latest violation of the substance-abuse policy. If Gordon is suspended for a year, the ban will start immediately. It’s possible that, with a reduced suspension, he’ll be permitted to participate in training camp and the preseason. ... Stay tuned.