NFL's Davante Adams Charged With Assault Over Pushing Photographer

Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a photographer to the bottom as he left the sector following a loss at Kansas Metropolis.

Kansas Metropolis, Missouri, police mentioned Adams pushed Ryan Zebley to the bottom whereas operating off the sector following the Raiders’ 30-29 loss to the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday evening. Police known as it an “intentional, overt act” that precipitated whiplash, a headache and a potential minor concussion.

Expenses had been filed Wednesday morning in Municipal Courtroom of Kansas Metropolis.

Adams apologized in his postgame feedback to the media and afterward Twitter.

“He jumped in entrance of me coming off the sector. I form of pushed him. He ended up on the bottom,” Adams mentioned after the sport. “I wish to apologize to him for that. That was simply frustration combined with him actually simply operating in entrance of me.

“I shouldn’t have responded that means, however that’s the best way I responded. I wish to apologize to him for that.”

The NFL can be investigating Adams’ actions. An individual conversant in the method advised The Related Press on Tuesday that Adams might face potential punishment, together with a positive or suspension.

Raiders coach Josh McDaniels mentioned Tuesday that he helps Adams and can cooperate in any investigation.

Adams had three catches for 124 yards and two touchdowns within the sport. He has 29 catches for 414 yards and 5 TDs to date in his first season with the Raiders.

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