Bills DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson Ejected vs. Raiders For Apparent Spit

Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson’s eventful start to the 2026 season added another chapter Sunday.

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Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 10:18 PM

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Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct after appearing to spit near Brock Bowers.
The incident occurred before halftime following a verbal dispute with several Las Vegas Raiders players.
Gardner-Johnson was previously fined $11,194 twice earlier this season for separate on-field infractions.

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Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct before halftime during Sunday's Week 6 game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Following a verbal dispute with multiple Raiders players, video replay showed Gardner-Johnson spitting in the area of tight end Brock Bowers. Buffalo entered the matchup with a 4-1 record, while Las Vegas came in at 3-2.

The ejection marks the latest disciplinary issue for Gardner-Johnson, who joined Buffalo on a one-year contract worth up to $6 million. Earlier this season, the NFL issued him two separate $11,194 fines for unnecessary roughness infractions against the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams.

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Bills DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson Ejected vs. Raiders For Apparent Spit

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