NFL punishments by the numbers

As the Ray Rice scandal continues to simmer, we take a closer look at how the National Football League punishes players for domestic violence and drug use.

Rice, a former Baltimore Ravens running back, received an indefinite suspension from the NFL after a video was released showing him punching his then fiancée, Janay Palmer. Palmer and Rice later married.

Rice is expected to appeal his suspension. Here are some recent high-profile suspensions and the NFL's official policies for drug use and domestic violence.