49ers Linebacker Dre Greenlaw Suspended One Game for Head-Butt
The NFL has suspended San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw for one game due to head-butting an opponent during a recent match.
Panama City, FL, October 12, 2026 — The National Football League (NFL) has suspended San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw for one game. The suspension stems from an incident during a recent match where Greenlaw was cited for head-butting an opponent.
The league’s decision was announced following a review of the on-field actions. The specific opponent involved in the incident was not identified in the available information. Details surrounding the exact timing and context of the head-butt within the game were not provided.
Greenlaw, a key player for the 49ers, will miss the upcoming game as a result of the disciplinary action. The NFL typically reviews player conduct for violations of its personal conduct policy, which includes unsportsmanlike acts on the field.
The length of the suspension, one game, indicates the league’s stance on the severity of the infraction. Further details regarding the disciplinary process or any potential appeals were not immediately available. The identity of the official making the suspension decision was also not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by JOSH DUBOW, Associated Press on www.mypanhandle.com, see more information here.
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