Bills safety ejected for spitting at Raiders player Bowers
Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was ejected in the second quarter for spitting at Raiders opponent Brock Bowers.
Gardner-Johnson was ejected during Buffalo's game against the Raiders after spitting at Brock Bowers. Spitting is an automatic ejection in the NFL.
Gardner-Johnson is in his first season with the Bills, his sixth different team and fourth in the past three years. Gardner-Johnson was ejected for the second time in his NFL career.
In 2024, he was ejected for personal fouls and gave the crowd middle fingers on his way out. He has become known as one of the game's most fiery competitors and a key part of the Bills' defence.
- C.J. Gardner-Johnson
- Player ejected
- Brock Bowers
- Opponent spat upon
- Second ejection for Gardner-Johnson
- Career ejections
- Four different teams
- Teams in three years
Why it mattersThe ejection removes a key defensive player mid-game and comes during the NFL's efforts to enforce conduct rules.
AustraliaNo immediate Australian consequence, though American football fans across Australia follow these incidents on social media.
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