NFL Upholds Al-Shaair's Suspension for Hit on Lawrence

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The NFL has upheld a three-game suspension for Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair following a hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, which resulted in a concussion for Lawrence. The suspension, announced by hearing officer Ramon Foster, is due to repeated violations of player safety rules. Al-Shaair's actions included a hit to the head, engaging in a brawl, and further confrontations after being ejected. He will miss three games, costing him approximately $265,000 in salary, and will return for the Texans' final regular-season game.
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