NEW : After the suspensions ' end , the commissioner will ` ` review '' the cases . NEW : Smith 's suspension starts April 16 , the GM 's starts late this summer . Their suspensions will begin at the end of the preseason , according to Monday 's NFL statement . They had reviewed the suspensions handed out last year . The NFL says the players were offered extra time to hit other players .
NEW : After the suspensions ' end , the commissioner will ` ` review '' the cases . NEW : Smith 's suspension starts April 16 , the GM 's starts late this summer . They had reviewed the suspensions handed out last year . The NFL says the players were offered extra time to hit other players .