(93.7 The Fan) - According to a report, suspended Cleveland Browns’ defensive end Myles Garrett claims Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph used a racial slur before he pulled Rudolph’s helmet off and hit him with it at the end of last Thursday's game in Cleveland.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Garrett made the allegation during an appeal hearing with the NFL to have his
indefinite suspension without pay reduced.
In an appeal with the NFL, Browns’ DE Myles Garrett alleged that Mason Rudolph called him a racial slur prior to last week's brawl on Thursday Night Football, sources told ESPN's Josina Anderson and me, an accusation the Steelers’ QB strongly denies.https://t.co/NUQfAJdo6B
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter)
November 21, 2019The incident happened at the end of last Thursday’s 21-7 Steelers loss when Garrett took off Rudolph’s helmet and when Rudolph charged at Garrett was hit with his own helmet.
Pouncey has appealed his suspension and Ogunjob's appeal request was denied.
