Texans' Al-Shaair suspended 3 games for hit on Jaguars' Lawrence
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The NFL has suspended Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for three games following a late hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who suffered a concussion during the incident. This suspension follows previous fines for Al-Shaair's rough play, highlighting ongoing concerns about his sportsmanship. Al-Shaair apologized, claiming he didn't see Lawrence sliding in time, and expressed regret for the incident. The altercation led to ejections and penalties for multiple players, and Al-Shaair faced backlash from fans and media.
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- Texans coach DeMeco Ryans places blame on Trevor Lawrence for Azeez Al-Shaair hit that concussed him Yahoo Sports
- Violent hit on Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence 'has no business being in our league,' coach says The Associated Press
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