Bills safety CJ Gardner-Johnson's suspension upheld for 'inexcusable' spitting incident, NFL announces

The NFL upheld the one-game suspension for Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson after he was caught spitting at opponents. Head coach Joe Brady described the actions as inexcusable and not meeting the team’s standards. Gardner-Johnson will miss the Week 8 game against the Baltimore Ravens.

• C.J. Gardner-Johnson’s one-game suspension for spitting at an opponent was upheld by the NFL.
• The Bills safety will miss the Week 8 game against the Baltimore Ravens due to the team’s bye week.
• Head coach Joe Brady stated that Gardner-Johnson’s actions were inexcusable and unacceptable.
• Gardner-Johnson was ejected from a game after spitting towards players from the Las Vegas Raiders.
• Safety Sam Franklin Jr. also faced a suspension for spitting at a player during the same game, though he denied the allegations.