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Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson suspended for two games after striking opponent

The NFL suspended Jackson after he struck Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb following Monday's game. He is set to miss games against the Cardinals and Raiders.

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The NFL suspended Los Angeles Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson for two games after he struck Buffalo Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb following the Rams' overtime loss on Monday, October 12. Jackson is set to miss the Rams' games against the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders, CBS Sports and BBC Sport reported.

Why the NFL suspended Alaric Jackson

CBS Sports reported that the NFL cited its sportsmanship rule, saying Jackson struck Chubb after the game.

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