NFL upholds Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair’s suspension over illegal hit on Trevor Lawrence after appeal

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al Shair will not escape a three-game suspension for his illegal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. The NFL upheld the suspension after Al Sha'air appealed. “Hearing Officer Ramon Foster, jointly appointed by the NFL and NFLPA, upheld the three-game suspension of Houston linebacker Azeez Al Shaair,” said Michael, NFL […]
Texans GM Blasts NFL for ‘Unfair Treatment’ of Azeez Al-Shaair Following Late Hit, Suspension

Houston Texans general manager Nick Caserio announced his decision to suspend linebacker Trevor Lawrence after the league handed him a three-game suspension following a brutal hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence on Sunday. He accused the NFL of what he called “unfair treatment” of Aziz Al Shaair. Video of the horrifying hit went viral after […]
Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair Suspended Three Games for Late Hit on QB Trevor Lawrence

The National Football League will suspend Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al Shaair for three games in light of last weekend's hit by quarterback Trevor Lawrence in the final minute of the game. The ruling was made. According to the report, the league said Al Shail was suspended for “repeatedly violating rules designed to protect the […]
Houston Texans player blames racism and Islamophobia for outrage over hit that caused concussion; NFL issues suspension

The NFL unleashed a firestorm. statement A Houston Texans player suffered a concussion and blamed some of the anger over the hit on Islamophobia and racism. In the second quarter of Sunday's game, Texans linebacker Azeez Al Shaair slammed into Trevor Lawrence as the Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback began to slide after a running play. Lawrence's […]
Texans’ Nick Caserio rips NFL over ‘unfair’ treatment of Azeez Al-Shaair after controversial hit, suspension

The NFL announced Tuesday that Houston Texans forward Azeez Al Shaair has been suspended for three games. The league announced that the 27-year-old linebacker will not receive pay during his suspension. The NFL claimed there were multiple violations of player safety rules after Al Shair delivered a hard blow to the head of Trevor Lawrence. […]
Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair suspended for vicious hit on Trevor Lawrence

The NFL has not accepted either Azeez Al Shaair or his coach's excuse for the controversial hit that injured Jaguars starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Al Shail was suspended for three games by the NFL on Tuesday after diving headfirst into a sliding Lawrence, resulting in a concussion for the QB and sparking a brawl between […]
NFL suspends Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair for 3 games after hit on Trevor Lawrence

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al Shaair has been suspended for three games after being carried off the field with a concussion after taking a second-half hit by Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence in Sunday's game. The league announced on Tuesday that he had been disciplined. NFL Vice President of Football Operations John Runyan announced Al […]
Texans’ Azeez-Al-Shaair Issues Apology After ‘Dirty’ Hit on Trevor Lawrence, Blames ‘Racist and Islamophobic’ Fans

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al Shaair apologized Sunday after a late attack on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. “I have always played the game to the fullest,” Al Shair said in a statement. “It's never my intention to hurt anyone and anyone who knows me knows that. My goal is to hit you as hard as […]
Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair speaks out after Trevor Lawrence hit

Texans linebacker Azeez Al Shaair made the comments Monday after taking a dangerous hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence in Sunday's game. In a long message shared on his Instagram Stories, Al Shair apologized to Lawrence, saying in part that he had “always played the game to the best of his ability” and that he […]
Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair takes aim at ‘racist and Islamophobic fans’ in apology for hit on Trevor Lawrence

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al Shair broke his silence Monday morning after receiving criticism for taking a hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence that caused a concussion. In the aftermath of the attack, al-Sha'ir also attacked reporters and others who had scrutinized him for pro-Palestinian comments. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM […]