What happened to the Bears player that punched the Saints player?
Chicago Bears wide receiver Anthony Miller has been ejected from Sunday’s playoff game against the New Orleans Saints after throwing a punch at safety CJ Gardner-Johnson. After a brief conference, officials ejected Miller from the game and gave Gardner-Johnson a 15-yard penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct.
What happened in the fight with the Bears and Saints?
Chicago Bears wide receiver Javon Wims was ejected after punching New Orleans Saints defensive back Chauncey Gardner-Johnson in the helmet during the third quarter of the teams’ Week 8 matchup. The two teams scuffled at mid-field after the incident before the officials broke it up and tossed Wims.
What Bears player punched Saints player?
Gardner-Johnson in wild-card loss.
What started the fight between the Saints and the Bears?
Early in the third quarter of the Bears-Saints game, Bears wide receiver Javon Wims threw two punches at Saints defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson, leading to a brawl between both teams. The disagreement appeared to begin on the Bears’ previous drive, when Gardner-Johnson yanks off Wims’ mouthpiece after a play.
Did Wims get fined?
The NFL fined him $5,128 for unsportsmanlike conduct for his part in the to-do with Bears receiver Javon Wims on Sunday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Wims will serve a two-game suspension for sucker punching Gardner-Johnson, having lost his appeal earlier this week.
Who is 98 on the Bears?
Bilal Nichols
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| Player | # | HT |
|---|---|---|
| Bilal Nichols | 98 | 6-4 |
| Pat O’Donnell | 16 | 6-4 |
| Alec Ogletree | 44 | 6-3 |
| Jason Peters | 71 | 6-4 |
Will Wims be suspended?
The NFL on Tuesday reinstated Bears wide receiver Javon Wims after he served a two-game suspension for throwing punches against the Saints.
Why was Chicago’s Miller disqualified?
Miller was ejected from the Wild Card round of the 2020–21 NFL playoffs for hitting New Orleans Saints cornerback C. J. Gardner-Johnson. Miller caught two passes for 22 yards prior to being disqualified from the game.
Who is #20 on the Bears?
Bears draft CB Duke Shelley in sixth round.
What was WIMS punishment?
Punch punishment: Former Georgia WR Javon Wims handed multi-game suspension by the NFL. Javon Wims is facing a two-game suspension without pay following his punch at Chauncey Gardner-Johnson in a back-and-forth brouhaha for the Chicago Bears wide receiver and the New Orleans Saints defensive back.