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New York Jets defensive lineman Micheal Clemons was penalized and ejected for making contact with an official during a fight with the Miami Dolphins. Clemons accidentally struck umpire Carl Paganelli in the face while pointing at a Dolphins lineman. Paganelli was seen spitting out blood afterward. The incident may result in a suspension for Clemons as the NFL reviews the situation.
Arizona Cardinals left tackle D.J. Humphries was ejected from the game after accidentally making contact with an official while attempting to swipe at a Seahawks linebacker. The incident occurred in the second quarter, resulting in Humphries being replaced by Kelvin Beachum at left tackle.
Deshaun Watson will not face discipline from the NFL after making contact with an official during the Browns' loss to the Steelers. The league explained that the contact did not rise to the level of a foul. Watson had a subpar performance in the game, completing 22 of 40 passes for 235 yards, a touchdown, and an interception. The Browns will aim to bounce back in Week 3 against the Tennessee Titans.