NFL player Davante Adams charged with misdemeanor assault, could be banned for shoving sideline cameraman
The IndependentThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The NFL’s Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault after pushing down a photographer on Monday and is facing possible suspension. The National Football League said on Tuesday that Mr Adams, who plays for the Las Vegas Raiders, had been facing suspension and a police complaint over an incident where, after coming off the field at the Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Monday night, he appeared to shove a person to the ground. Per CNN, video showed Mr Adams using “two hands to push the man.” Police spokesperson Sgt. According to court documents obtained by CNN, Adams caused “whiplash and head ache” and a “possible minor concussion” upon shoving the victim.
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