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Texans' Al-Shaair suspended for hit on Jacksonville QB Trevor Lawrence Sunday


Published on 2024-12-03 12:36:01 - Terrence Williams, N@N
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  • Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for three games over his late hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence during Sunday's game, according to multiple reports. The game in Jacksonville was stopped for several minutes to sort out penalties and ejections after the hit led to a skirmish between the teams.

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for one game without pay due to a hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence during a game on Sunday. The incident occurred in the third quarter when Al-Shaair was penalized for unnecessary roughness after hitting Lawrence late, following a pass attempt. This suspension means Al-Shaair will miss the Texans' upcoming game against the Tennessee Titans. The NFL's decision to suspend Al-Shaair underscores the league's ongoing efforts to protect quarterbacks and enforce player safety rules.

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