Bills’ C.J. Gardner-Johnson expects consequences for spitting incident vs. Raiders
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) Buffalo safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson said he expects a fine or other punishment from the league following his ejection for spitting during the Bills 33-30 win over the host Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Gardner-Johnson was assessed an unsportsmanlike-conduct penalty and disqualified after spitting in the direction of Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and center Tyler Linderbaum late in the first half and the Bills leading 13-10. I let my emotions get above me and I hurt my team, Gardner-Johnson told reporters after the game without confirming or denying that he spit at Bowers. I got to do better and control my emotions. Gardner-Johnson and Bowers were jawing at each other after an incomplete pass from Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins to receiver Tre Tucker with 19 seconds left before halftime. Buffalo cornerback Davison Igbinosun was called for defensive holding on the play. Bowers had turned his back to go to the huddle when Gar