The National Football League announced on Monday night that Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu has been suspended one game without pay for repeated hip drop tackle violations.
“Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu has been suspended without pay for one game for repeated violations of playing rules intended to protect the health and safety of players, including during Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks”, the NFL announced in a statement.
Here’s the full release from the NFL:
Luvu plans to appeal his one-game suspension, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, who also shared the play:
The Washington Commanders will host the Detroit Lions on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.
