The Buffalo Bills released safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson on Tuesday, one day after he finished a one-game suspension for spitting in the direction of Las Vegas Raiders players. He started all six games for Buffalo this season, with 26 tackles and one interception.
The Buffalo Bills are releasing safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, the team announced Tuesday. The release came one day after Gardner-Johnson finished serving a one-game suspension for spitting at an opposing player. He missed the Bills' Sunday win over the Ravens because of the NFL-mandated suspension.
The spitting incident involving Gardner-Johnson and Las Vegas Raiders players occurred in Week 6. His spitting on Raiders tight end Brock Bowers resulted in his ejection from the game and a one-game suspension.
Gardner-Johnson played in six games for the Bills this season and started all of them before his release. In those games he recorded 26 tackles and one interception.
