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Bills safety C.J. Gardner‑Johnson ejected for spitting at Raiders

During the second quarter of Sunday’s game, Bills safety C.J. Gardner‑Johnson was ejected after spitting toward Raiders tight end Brock Bowers, as Buffalo won 34‑20.

Bills safety C.J. Gardner‑Johnson ejected for spitting at Raiders

Key points

  • Gardner‑Johnson was ejected in the second quarter for spitting at Bowers.
  • The Bills beat the Raiders 34‑20.
  • Josh Allen finished with 255 yards and two touchdowns, tying a franchise record.
  • Spitting triggers an automatic ejection and may lead to a fine and suspension.
  • The incident occurred during a game that the Bills won.

Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was ejected during the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders after spitting toward tight end Brock Bowers. The Bills won the game, with quarterback Josh Allen throwing for 255 yards and two touchdowns to tie the franchise record for passing touchdowns in a single game.

Automatic Ejection and Potential Suspension

Spitting is an automatic ejection in the NFL. Gardner-Johnson is likely facing a fine and a possible suspension from the league.

Your questions, answered

Why was C.J. Gardner‑Johnson ejected from the Bills vs. Raiders game?

He was ejected for spitting toward Raiders tight end Brock Bowers during the second quarter.

What are the potential consequences for Gardner‑Johnson after the ejection?

He may face a fine and a possible suspension from the NFL.

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