"NFL Upholds Suspension for Steelers Safety Damontae Kazee, Potential Playoff Return"
TL;DR
The NFL has upheld the regular-season suspension of Pittsburgh Steelers safety Damontae Kazee after his appeal was heard by officer James Thrash. Kazee was suspended for three games without pay for a hit on Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. that resulted in a concussion. Kazee had previously been fined five times this season for unnecessary roughness, and his status as a repeat offender influenced the decision. If the Steelers make the playoffs, Kazee will be eligible to rejoin the active roster.
- NFL upholds regular-season suspension for Steelers safety Damontae Kazee ESPN
- Pittsburgh Steelers safety Damontae Kazee suspended for the remainder of the season CNN
- Tom Brady points finger at Colts QB Gardner Minshew II after Damontae Kazee hit, suspension USA TODAY
- James Thrash upholds Damontae Kazee's suspension through end of regular season NBC Sports
- NFL upholds Damontae Kazee's suspension, but Steelers safety could return for playoffs CBS Sports
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