{"id":932264,"date":"2026-10-14T03:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T03:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/932264\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T03:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T03:58:09","slug":"nfl-upholds-greenlaws-1-game-suspension-for-headbutting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/932264\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL upholds Greenlaw&#8217;s 1 game suspension for headbutting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The one-game suspension given to San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw was upheld by hearing officer James Thrash on Tuesday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NFLfootballinfo\/status\/2110174370832195928?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">NFL VP of football and international communications Michael Signora<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Greenlaw will miss the 49ers&#8217; game on Monday Night Football against the Washington Commanders. He will be eligible to return to the active roster Oct. 20.<\/p>\n<p>Greenlaw received a one-game ban for unsportsmanlike conduct during the Niners&#8217; victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. He was ejected from the game after using his helmet to headbutt Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV, who was wasn&#8217;t wearing a helmet, after chasing down quarterback Sam Darnold out of bounds near Seattle&#8217;s bench. <\/p>\n<p>For the Arkansas product, this marks the second one-game suspension in as many seasons. Greenlaw was given a one-game ban for an unsportsmanlike conduct after he ran toward referee Brad Allen during a game and &#8220;verbally threatened him,&#8221; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/50167745\/49ers-greenlaw-suspended-head-butting-helmetless-jones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN&#8217;s Nick Wagoner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Greenlaw was fined $12,000 last week for taunting the Broncos&#8217; sideline during the Niners&#8217; Week 4 matchup. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The one-game suspension given to San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw was upheld by hearing officer James Thrash&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":932265,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[49,48,514,82],"class_list":["post-932264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/932265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=932264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=932264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=932264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}