Bradley Chubb explains his side of altercation with Alaric Jackson
Buffalo Bills pass rusher Bradley Chubb discussed an altercation with Rams tackle Alaric Jackson, clarifying that he did not insult Jackson's mother. Jackson's suspension for the incident was reduced to one game on appeal.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing disciplinary issues in the NFL and the public discourse surrounding player conduct and on-field altercations.
Rams offensive tackle Alaric Jackson had his suspension reduced to one game on appeal Wednesday. He will be on unpaid leave Sunday when the Rams play the Cardinals.
Bills pass rusher Bradley Chubb, who took a punch from Jackson after the game Monday night, said he learned a valuable lesson from the incident.
“Me personally, I learned I’m either going to have my hands up or wear a helmet ,” Chubb said, via Nick Suss of ESPN.
Chubb admitted he initiated the conversation between the two men after the Bills’ 37-34 overtime victory.
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