Cardinals lineman, ex-Giant Will Hernandez ejected for pushing official

Arizona Cardinals guard, and former New York Large, Will Hernandez was ejected within the fourth quarter of the Cardinals-Panthers sport on Sunday.

After a James Conner 3-yard rush on first and objective from the Carolina 10-yard line, Panthers linebacker Frankie Luvu, a former member of the Jets, was penalized for pointless roughness. Hernandez, who performed 4 seasons with the Giants after being chosen within the second spherical of the 2018 draft, seemingly charged at him in retaliation. He ended up shoving a referee whereas making an attempt to get at Luvu.

Hernandez was ejected, and Twitter customers known as the motion taken by the referees “gentle” and “weak.”

After a Kyler Murray sack and a penalty on Conner, the Cardinals discovered themselves out of the pink zone on fourth and objective. They settled for a Matt Prater 39-yard area objective and went up 13-10.

It’s been a defensive battle at State Farm Stadium. Every group turned it over on downs within the first quarter, and the Panthers’ solely landing of the day got here on a 33-yard pick-six by Luvu.

Will Hernandez was ejected for pushing an official.
Will Hernandez was ejected for pushing an official.
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Will Hernandez
Will Hernandez is in his first season with the Cardinals.
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The Cardinals’ first landing of the sport got here halfway by the third quarter, on a 2-yard landing go from Murray to tight finish Zach Ertz.

Arizona has additionally pressured Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield into two interceptions of his personal, one in every of them resulting in a Murray 4-yard landing run to place Arizona up 20-10 with 10:26 to go within the sport.

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