Free agent defensive tackle Claude Wroten has been reinstated by the National Football League, Josina Anderson of FOX31 in Denver reports.

Wroten was suspended by the NFL for repeat violation of the league's substance abuse policy.

A third-round pick out of LSU by the St. Louis in 2006, Wroten (6-2, 295) totaled 24 tackles in 26 games for the Rams, including 1.5 quarterback sacks and a pair of forced fumbles before he was suspended in July of 2008.

Wroten had 12 tackles and a pair of quarterback sacks last Fall for the Florida Tuskers, and he remains on their roster.