Roger Goodell and the NFL are certainly making a statement with this punishment.
NFL suspends Greg Hardy 10 games without pay, so he will return to face #Panthers on Thanksgiving.
— David Newton (@DNewtonespn) April 22, 2015
NFL concluded Hardy violated Personal Conduct Policy by using physical force against Holder in at least four instances. #Panthers #Cowboys
— David Newton (@DNewtonespn) April 22, 2015
NFL concluded that Hardy failed to provide complete & accurate information to NFL investigators & members of the staff. #Panthers #Cowboys
— David Newton (@DNewtonespn) April 22, 2015
NFL determined Hardy used physical force against Holder, placing his hands around her neck & applying enough pressure to leave visible marks
— David Newton (@DNewtonespn) April 22, 2015
Hardy will most certainly appeal this decision.