Report: Patriots WR Josh Gordon has been reinstated from indefinite suspension

Josh Gordon has been reinstatement, which gives a huge boost to New England's receiving corps.

New England Patriots receiver Josh Gordon has been reinstated by the NFL, according ESPN Insider Adam Schefter. Gordon can now return to playing football. 

NFL is reinstating Patriots’ WR Josh Gordon, league source tells ESPN.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 16, 2019

Gordon was suspended indefinitely from the NFL last season after failing to abide by the NFL's substance abuse policy. 

In 11 games last season with the Patriots, Gordon has 40 receptions for 720 yards and three touchdowns. The former Cleveland Brown now joins a preseason roster that includes Julian Edelman, N'Keal Harry, Phillip Dorsett, Maurice Harris, Braxton Berrios, Jakobi Meyers, Dontrelle Inman, Demaryius Thomas (PUP), Ryan Davis and Gunner Olszewski. 

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport said that Gordon is able to report to New England's facilities as early as Sunday.