Texans outside linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended three games for his illegal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. The league's decision to give Al-Shaair three games was impacted by the brawl that ensued after the hit.
The NFL has suspended Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair three games for his illegal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.
Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended three games by the NFL for his hit that left Trevor Lawrence with a concussion.
Al-Shaair apologized Monday for his shot on Trevor Lawrence, who left Sunday's game with a concussion after the blow on a slide.
The NFL has announced a three-game suspension for Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for repeated violations of rules intended to protect the health and safety of players and promote sportsmanship.
Houston Texans' Azeez Al-Shaair was suspended for 3 games following a controversial hit on Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence.
The NFL has suspended Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair three games for a hit he delivered against Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, giving him a concussion and knocking him out of last Sunday's game. The league's decision to give him three games was also impacted by the brawl that ensued after the game.
Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans defended Azeez Al-Shaair after the linebacker was ejected from Sunday’s game for throwing a late hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.
After suffering two more sacks on Sunday in the win over Jacksonville, the Texans will no doubt look to add further protection for C.J. Stroud in next year's NFL Draft.
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