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Houston Texans players Azeez Al-Shaair, Will Anderson Jr., Nico Collins, and Derek Stingley Jr. were selected for the 2026 Pro Bowl, with Anderson, Collins, and Stingley as starters. The event will be televised from the Moscone Center on ESPN on February 3, 2026.
The NFL fined Jacksonville Jaguars' tight end Evan Engram $11,255 for retaliating against Houston Texans' linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair, who delivered an illegal hit to Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, resulting in a concussion. The fine has sparked controversy, with many fans and commentators defending Engram's actions as standing up for his teammate. Al-Shaair was ejected and suspended for three games, while Lawrence was placed on injured reserve, likely ending his season.
Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for three games by the NFL due to multiple personal fouls and sportsmanship-related violations, with a history of 13 infractions since 2020. Despite only seven resulting in fines, recent incidents include a sideline fight and unsportsmanlike conduct. The league's handling of the suspension has faced criticism for lack of transparency and perceived bias, as it attempts to portray Al-Shaair negatively rather than focusing solely on a recent illegal hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.
Dallas Cowboys' Micah Parsons commented on the NFL's three-game suspension of Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for a hit on Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, noting the league's intent to make a statement. Parsons, who maintains his aggressive play within the rules, expressed concerns about the ambiguity in officiating quarterback slides and out-of-bounds plays, particularly highlighting issues with quarterbacks like Patrick Mahomes exploiting these situations for extra yards. Parsons called for clearer rules to address these 'gray areas' that can impact game outcomes.
The NFL has upheld a three-game suspension for Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair following an illegal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who suffered a concussion. Al-Shaair, known for repeated rule violations, appealed the decision but was denied. Texans coach DeMeco Ryans and GM Nick Caserio defended Al-Shaair, criticizing the NFL's consistency and portrayal of his character. Al-Shaair embraced the "villain" role on social media, while Ryans and Caserio highlighted his leadership and community involvement.
Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for three games following a controversial hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, which resulted in a concussion and on-field altercations. Despite appealing, the NFL upheld the suspension. Al-Shaair responded defiantly on social media, embracing the "villain" role. He later apologized to Lawrence, who is now on injured reserve and facing season-ending shoulder surgery. The incident has sparked significant criticism and discussion within the NFL community.
Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair expressed his frustration on social media after his three-game suspension for an illegal hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was upheld. Al-Shaair's post, featuring images of the Joker and "Free Palestine" cleats, declared himself a "villain" and criticized fans and reporters. His actions have not garnered much sympathy online, and Lawrence is set to undergo season-ending surgery.
Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair's three-game suspension for a hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been upheld by the NFL. The hit resulted in a concussion for Lawrence, who is now on injured reserve. Al-Shaair, who has a history of controversial plays, expressed his acceptance of the 'villain' role on social media, despite having apologized to Lawrence earlier. He will miss upcoming games against the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens.
The NFL has upheld a three-game suspension for Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair following his illegal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, which resulted in Lawrence's concussion. The decision was made after an appeal heard by NFL appeals officer Ramon Foster. The league cited Al-Shaair's repeated violations of player safety rules. Texans coach DeMeco Ryans and GM Nick Caserio defended Al-Shaair, criticizing the NFL's consistency in disciplinary actions and defending his character against accusations of being a dirty player.
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.
Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair is appealing a three-game suspension for a hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, which resulted in Lawrence's concussion. The NFL cited Al-Shaair's repeated violations of player safety rules. Texans coach DeMeco Ryans and GM Nick Caserio defended Al-Shaair, criticizing the NFL's consistency in disciplinary actions and arguing that Al-Shaair's character is being misrepresented. The appeal will be heard by former NFL player Ramon Foster.
JJ Watt has commented on the controversial hit by Azeez Al-Shaair on Trevor Lawrence, which resulted in a concussion for Lawrence and a three-game suspension for Al-Shaair. Watt supports the need for punishment but questions the consistency of the NFL's enforcement, noting similar incidents have received less severe penalties. The incident has sparked debate about player safety and fairness in the league's disciplinary measures, with Al-Shaair appealing his suspension.
Houston Texans linebacker and defensive captain Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for three games, including the Week 15 game against the Miami Dolphins, following a hit that concussed Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. With Al-Shaair out, Neville Hewitt is expected to step in as the starting linebacker. Al-Shaair has been a key player for the Texans this season, contributing significantly to their defense.
Texans GM Nick Caserio criticized the NFL for its "embarrassing" comments and inconsistent suspension policies after linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair received a three-game ban for a hit on Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence. Caserio defended Al-Shaair's character and intentions, arguing the punishment was unfair compared to other incidents. Al-Shaair plans to appeal the suspension.
Houston Texans safety Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for three games without pay following a hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who suffered a concussion. The NFL cited Al-Shaair's repeated violations of player safety rules, including previous fines for unsportsmanlike conduct. Al-Shaair apologized for the incident, while Lawrence is recovering and his return this season is uncertain. Al-Shaair is appealing the suspension.