Mason Greenwood has been suspended by Manchester United since January 2022 but charges against the forward have now been dropped.
Joe Marchant takes the 31-year-old’s place in the England line-up to face Scotland in the Six Nations.
The investigation opened in January 2022.
Steve Borthwick would do well to bear in mind that England selection rarely achieve universal approval, but a midfield reunion of Marcus Smith and Owen Farrell will have elicited loud groans from certain quarters.