NFL threatens Texans player over Palestinian message eye black

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 27 Sept, 14:42 · Archive

The NFL threatened to eject Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair over eye black with a pro-Palestinian message.

The NFL reportedly threatened to eject Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair from a game if he did not remove eye black with a pro-Palestinian message. Al-Shaair wore the eye black again in week two against Cincinnati Bengals after being warned.

How it is being reported

• NFL told Azeez Al-Shaair he'd be pulled from Texans game over pro-Palestinian eyeblack messageFox News · 27 Sept, 14:23
• NFL threatened Texans star over polarizing eye black with Palestine referenceNew York Post · 26 Sept, 21:43

In this story: Azeez Al-Shaair · Houston Texans · Cincinnati Bengals · NFL

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