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Tez Johnson's Outburst Sparks NFL Penalty Concerns

10/21/2025

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Tez Johnson of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers scored against the Detroit Lions with a spin move.
After the play, he expressed emotions on camera using explicit language.
The NFL may penalize him for this outburst, given the league's history.
The Buccaneers lost the game 24-9.
The Lions dominated the game, with Jahmyr Gibbs leading the offense, while Johnson has 10 receptions for 170 yards and 2 touchdowns this season.

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Story summary

Tez Johnson of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers scored against the Detroit Lions with a spin move.
After the play, he expressed emotions on camera using explicit language.
The NFL may penalize him for this outburst, given the league's history.
The Buccaneers lost the game 24-9.
The Lions dominated the game, with Jahmyr Gibbs leading the offense, while Johnson has 10 receptions for 170 yards and 2 touchdowns this season.