Vontaze Burfict to reportedly defend sec

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Vontaze Burfict to reportedly defend sec

According to a new report, linebacker will have Christian Wood Jersey to appeal not only the hit that got him disqualified during last Sunday's bout with the , but an additional hit that the found and deemed to be questionable.Ian Rapoport reports that the NFL informed Burfict in a letter this week that in the same game against the Colts that they are including in his "already mounting situation."Burfict was following a hit against tight end , where he led with his helmet to take out the opposing player who was already on one knee. Players have had succe s in talking J.J. Redick Jersey down the NFL to a le ser amount of games than the original sentence, but Burfict's history could make it difficult.The 29-year-old has received a total of 13 suspensions and fines in seven seasons with the , New Orleans Pelicans T-Shirts two of the most recent being multi-game suspensions for illegal hits. His history plus this newest development means Burfict is facing an uphill battle. Head coach Jon Gruden , but said that he's talked to the league office and is awaiting Burfict's appeal."I'm not really going to say anything," Gruden said, . "I've talked to (NFL vice president of football operations Jon) Runyan in the league office, he knows how I Jarrod Uthoff Jersey feel. It hurts our team really bad. And I'm anxious to see what the appeal says. I'm not happy about it. At all. And I don't want to say anything else about it. I'm obviously upset about it." The Raiders face off New Orleans Pelicans Hoodie against the in London on Sunday. While Burfict made the initial trip acro s the pond with the team, he flew back to Oakland after the news about his suspension broke.
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